Buddy Guy

Buddy Guy 2008 (3x4 cropped)
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About the artist

Buddy Guy (born George Guy, July 30, 1936 in Lettsworth, Louisiana) is an American blues music and rock music guitarist, as well as a singer. Known as an inspiration to Jimi Hendrix and other 1960s blues and rock legends, Guy is considered as an important proponent of Chicago blues made famous by Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf. He has influenced both widely known and local blues guitarists. Guy is known for his showmanship; for example, he plays with drumsticks and walks into the audience whilst playing

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  1. Damn Right, I've Got The Blues
  2. First Time I Met the Blues
  3. Stone Crazy
  4. Mustang Sally
  5. Feels Like Rain
  6. Let Me Love You Baby
  7. Five Long Years
  8. Ain't No Sunshine featuring Tracy Chapman
  9. I Smell Trouble
  10. When My Left Eye Jumps

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