Now a five-time GRAMMY winner Keb’Mo’ released their new single “Good to Be (Home Again)”. The song will appear on his next album good to be, released on January 21 via Rounder Records (currently available for pre-order). “‘Good To Be (Home Again)’ feels like the title track of my life,” says Kevin Moore, better known by his stage name Keb ‘Mo’.

Listen to “Good to be (back home)”

At the end of last year, Keb’ Mo’ announced good to be with the official video for “Good Strong Woman” with Darius Rucker. The single was praised by the American songwriter, Billboard, Wide Open Country and Guitar World, who said the song “…flexes the guitarist’s impeccable blues-based abilities via a few precise slide licks, as well than his extremely soulful voice.” In 2021, Keb ‘Mo’ also released the singles ‘Sunny and Warm’, ‘The Medicine Man’ (with Old Crow Medicine Show) and a cover of Bill Withers’ ‘Lean on Me’, all of which will appear on the album at to come.

good to be was co-produced by Keb’ Mo’ alongside country music legend Vince Gill, who produced three of the album’s 13 tracks, and three-time GRAMMY winner Tom Hambridge (BB King, Buddy Guy ). Darius Rucker, Kristin Chenoweth and Old Crow Medicine Show all make guest appearances on the album.

The album was written between Nashville and his childhood home in Compton, which Keb’ recently purchased and remodeled. He often found himself pondering the idea of ​​home and thinking about what it means to belong and what it takes to stay true to yourself. “You can’t bring an attitude to Compton,” Keb’ muses. “You can’t pose. You can only be real when you walk the same streets you used to ride your bike on as a kid. In many ways, coming back there made me feel like it completed me.

good to be List of tracks:
01) Good to be (at home)
02) So Easy
03) Sunny and warm
04) Good Strong Woman (with Darius Rucker)
05) The Medicine Man (feat. Old Crow Medicine Show)
06) Wonderful for me
07) Lean On Me
08) Like Love
09) Dressed In Blue
10) Chevrolet 1962
11) Louder
12) So good for me
13) Quiet Moments (with Kristin Chenoweth)

Tour dates:
01/20/22: Alexandria, Virginia – The Birchmere
01/21/22: Alexandria, Virginia – The Birchmere
01/22/22: Annapolis, MD – Rams Head On Stage (2 shows)
01/23/22: Easton, MD – Avalon Theater
01/25/22: Hartford, Connecticut – Infinity Hall
01/26/22: Boston, MA – City Vineyard
01/27/22: Boston, MA – City Vineyard
01/28/22: Portsmouth, NH – The Music Hall
01/30/22: New York, NY – City Vineyard
01/31/22: New York, NY – City Vineyard
02/02/22: Fairfield, CT – The Warehouse
03/02/22: East Greenwich, RI – Greenwich Odeum
04/02/22: Brownfield, ME – Stone Mountain Arts Center
05/02/22: Waterville, Maine – Waterville Opera House
07/02/22: Princeton, NJ – McCarter Theater
02/21/22: Various, United States and Jamaica – Bonamassa Cruise
2/26/22: Orlando, Fla. – Plaza Live
02/28/22: Clearwater, Florida – Ruth Eckerd Hall
01/03/22: Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Parker Playhouse
3/3/22: Stuart, Florida – Lyrics
04/03/22: Jacksonville, FL – Florida Theater
03/05/22: Newberry, SC – Newberry Opera House
3/25/22: Honolulu, Hawaii – Blue Note
03/26/22: Honolulu, Hawaii – Blue Note
3/27/22: Honolulu, Hawaii – Blue Note
03/29/22: Seattle, WA – The Moore Theater
3/30/22: Portland, OR – Revolution Hall
03/31/22: Eugene, OR – Shedd/Jaqua Concert Hall
10/04/22: Orange, CA – Musco/Chapman University
04/13/22: Grass Valley, CA – Grass Valley Center for the Arts
04/14/22: Turlock, CA – Turlock Theater
04/15/22: Monterey, CA – Golden State Theater
04/16/22: Napa, CA – Uptown Theater
04/19/22: San Luis Obispo, CA – Fremont Theater
04/21/22: San Francisco, CA – SF Jazz
04/22/22: San Francisco, CA – SF Jazz
04/23/22: San Francisco, CA – SF Jazz
04/24/22: San Francisco, CA – SF Jazz
04/26/22: Solana Beach, CA – belly up
04/27/22: Solana Beach, CA – belly up
04/28/22: Scottsdale, AZ – Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
04/29/22: Tucson, Ariz. – Fox Tucson
7/14/22: Colorado Springs, CO – Pikes Peak Center