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Al Lerman

Al Lerman is a veteran bluesman with a great knowledge of the blues tradition on both harmonica and guitar. He's also considered one of the top harmonica players in Canada. Al's songwriting is delightfully alive with stories about his own contemporary life and times laid over a swampy sound fuelled by funk and a myriad of other styles.

Al Lerman is a veteran bluesman with a highly personal style.

With a great knowledge of the blues tradition on both harmonica and guitar, he brings that sensibility to songs that he's written about his own contemporary life and times. His soulful delivery, coupled with wry and thoughtful songwriting, make him an engaging and hypnotic solo performer. He is considered among the top harmonica players in the country, and has been heard on countless recordings and live sessions.

Al was founder of the much-loved band FATHEAD, who garnered two JUNO Awards, and he was a long-time member of the renowned Maple Blues Band.

A solid fixture in the blues & roots scene for over fifty years,  Lerman has amassed an impressive legacy of songs along with a deserving list of industry awards & nominations.