Vocalist / Harmonica Player
Ken Schoppmeyer

With a rich harmonica tone and style all his own, Ken Schoppmeyer has paid his dues playing blues in San Diego and across the nation. Leader for over 10 years of the King Biscuit Blues, his was the first band to play the very first “San Diego Street Scene,” and in 1994 appeared on the cover of “Belly Up to the Blues.” Ken led the bands who opened for legends such as B.B. King, Ray Charles, Muddy Waters and Paul Butterfield. Endorsed by Hohner Harmonicas and mentioned in harmonica books the nation over, Ken also possess a rich and unique singing voice, with a range that spans over 4 octaves.

Ken has an extensive knowledge of blues, rhythm & blues, soul music, and jazz which contribute to the wide variety of material he performs; favorite artists include Johnny Adams, Earl King, and Wynonie Harris, to name a few.


 

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