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Raul Midon set for Ridgefield Playhouse. Q&A with Westport Magazine

Regarded as one of music's most distinctive and searching voices-"a one-man band," according to The New York Times-singer-songwriter and guitarist Raul Midón recently announced the release of his ninth studio album since he began his career in 1999. Fittingly, he entitled it Bad Ass and Blind. Blind since birth, the New Mexico native has dedicated his life to fighting stereotypes and creating exceptional music that goes beyond all limits, striking a chord for listeners with open ears, open minds and open hearts. Over the years, Midón has worked with several musical legends, including Herbie Hancock, Stevie Wonder, Jason Mraz, Queen Latifah and Snoop Dogg. His much-anticipated upcoming album features collaborations with Bill Withers, Lizz Wright, Richard Bona and Dianne Reeves.

Set to hit the stage at The Ridgefield Playhouse this on March 26, Midon sat down with Westport Magazine for som pre-show, pre-album chat.     READ THE FULL ARTICLE