[blues] Candye Kane 2009-2013 (jamal The Moroccan) May 2026

The recordings featured a tight-knit "road band" including Chavez on guitar, Kennan Shaw on bass, and Fred Rautmann on drums.

This era marked the beginning of her intensive collaboration with , a young "guitar phenom" who became her primary musical partner. Together, they created a sound that blended traditional jump blues with a modern, gritty edge. Sister Vagabonds (2011–2012) [Blues] Candye Kane 2009-2013 (Jamal The Moroccan)

The story of between 2009 and 2013 is one of radical resilience, centered on her partnership with guitar virtuoso Laura Chavez and her public battle with pancreatic cancer. The Rise of a "Superhero" (2009–2010) The recordings featured a tight-knit "road band" including

Despite her health struggles, Kane continued to tour globally, performing over 250 days a year and sharing her "joie de vivre" and gratitude for life with fans. Coming Out Swingin' (2013) Sister Vagabonds (2011–2012) The story of between 2009

By 2011, Kane and Chavez had developed a near-telepathic musical connection. They released , a "searing set of blues and soul pieces" that earned critical acclaim and multiple Blues Music Award nominations.