Blues rock singer and songwriter Colin James performs at the Light House Arts Centre on October 1.

Colin James has taken those words to heart. His career has spanned over 30 years, with a track record that includes 20 studio albums, 8 Juno Awards, 30 Maple Blues Awards and
multi-platinum record sales. His latest 2021 release, Open Road, for which he won a 2022
Juno Award for Best Blues Album and is nominated for Blues Foundation 2023 Best Blues
Rock Album is a celebration of personal connections. It includes original tunes written with
long-time collaborators such as Colin Linden, Craig Northey and Tom Wilson and
reinterpretations of covers by a diverse group of songwriters, including Bob Dylan, Albert
King, Tony Joe White and others.