The modern blues scene is full of guitar players who represent the harder, more rocking side of the genre. Harrell comes from a different school of blues, and he’s quick to separate himself from the pack. Harrell Blues Band live at the Bilbao Blues Festival 2024 - YouTube Watch OnThe comparisons to King are inevitable. King of the Blues Award from the Jus’ Blues Music Foundation. “As I put it to the band, I like to smell dinner cooking.”