[8][9] Kennedy sang in the Stewart Memorial Church Choir as a boy, when childhood trips took him over the border to visit relations in Arkansas, Rogersville, Tennessee,[9] and Detroit, Illinois, United States, and all these experiences expanded his love of music.
[9] Over the years on a part-time basis he played a variety of musical genres including funk, soul, R&B, folk, rock, and gospel.
[5][11] Kennedy spent almost 30 years outside of the music industry, before returning as a blues singer and guitarist with 2003's Sweet Taste.
Harrison toured in late 2014 with Ruthie Foster, Eric Bibb and Jerome Michael Brown.
[19] He participated in 2018 with Jean-Jacques Milteau and Vincent Segal on the recording of Crossborder Blues, published by Naïve.