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Grammy Award winner Earl Klugh returns to the Palmetto State
Posted: 09.13.2011 at 10:50 AM
Tyler Ryan

Tyler Ryan has been a part of the Midlands media landscape for many years, having worked in morning radio, episodic television, and as a pitch man for local and national products.

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KIAWAH (WACH) -- Grammy Award winning guitar player Earl Klugh returns again to Kiawah Island, for the Second Annual Weekend of Jazz planned for the Kiawah Island Resort.

Klugh, who has been playing guitar since the age of thirteen, is internationally known as a smooth jazz / Jazz fusion guitarist and composer.  In his 40 years in the music industry, he has played with Chet Atkins, George Benson, and Yusef Lateef.  He has released thirty albums, has twenty-three top 10 hit songs, including five number 1 records, and has won 12 Grammy’s.

This year’s performance at Kiawah is scheduled for November 10-12, and include recording artist Chaka Kahn.

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