Mike Kappus
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Mike Kappus (born May 24, 1950)[1] is an American music manager and record producer.
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Mike Kappus | |
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Born | (1950-05-24) May 24, 1950 (age 73) Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States |
Genres | Blues, rhythm and blues, rock, jazz |
Occupation(s) | Music manager, record producer, booking agent |
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Kappus was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 2014.[2] The Blues Foundation described Kappus as "the kind of manager and booking agent any musician would want" and "one of the most respected men in the business."[3] In addition to naming Kappus 'Manager / Agent of the Year' an unprecedented four times,[4] Kappus was chosen to induct Eric Clapton (2015), Elvin Bishop (2016), Mavis Staples (2017), Pops Staples (2018), and Bettye Lavette (2022) into the Blues Hall of Fame.