Tab Benoit

Tab Benoit
Tab Benoit in February 2008
Background information
Born (1967-11-17) November 17, 1967
Houma, Louisiana, U.S.
GenresSwamp blues, Soul blues, Chicago blues
OccupationsMusician, songwriter
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, drums
Years active1987–present
LabelJustice Records
Websitetabbenoit.com

Tab Benoit (born November 17, 1967) is an American blues guitarist, musician, and singer. His playing combines a number of blues styles, primarily Delta blues.

He plays a stock 1972 Fender Telecaster Thinline electric guitar and writes his own musical compositions. Benoit graduated from Vandebilt Catholic High School in Houma, Louisiana, in May 1985. In 2003, he formed "Voice of the Wetlands," an organization promoting awareness of coastal wetlands preservation.