Shawn Pitman

Shawn was born in Talahina, Oklahoma on October 13th,1974. He was raised in the Norman area just outside of Oklahoma City. "The first music I remember hearing was my Grandmother playing boogie piano and my dad's eight track tapes of Buddy Holly." When he was a teenager he was turned on to Jimmy Reed, Elmore James, Lightnin'Hopkins, Muddy Waters and John Lee Hooker."I started to listen to Anson Funderburgh and Mike Morgan and knew that I had to get to Texas if I wanted to be able to play that style."