Buddy Guy

George Guy·

United States· Lettsworth

American blues guitarist and singer, born July 30th, 1936 in Lettsworth, Louisiana, and one of the pioneers of the Chicago blues sound. Began performing with bands in Baton Rouge in the '50s before moving to Chicago in 1957. He originally recorded for Cobra Record Corp. subsidiary Artistic (2) before moving to Chess, where he worked as a sideman and leader when Cobra folded. During his time on Chess he also recorded under the pseudonym Friendly Chap for Delmark Records. He moved to Vanguard in 1967, and then went on to work with a variety of labels. He is the brother of Phil Guy. Guy has won six Grammy awards, 23 W.C. Handy Awards, and, in 2003, he was awarded the National Medal of Arts. He was inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 2005, and into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame in 2008.

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Discography

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Hoodoo Man Blues

1966

Buddy Guy

Discography

Hoodoo Man Blues

A Man And The Blues

Left My Blues In San Francisco

The Blues Collection - Southside Blues Jam

Play The Blues

Hold That Plane

Southside Reunion

Stone Crazy

Pleading The Blues

Breaking Out

Alone & Acoustic

Buddy & Phil

D. J. Play My Blues

The Red Hot Blues Of Phil Guy

Bad Luck Boy

Damn Right, I've Got The Blues - Expanded Edition

Feels Like Rain

Slippin' In

You Sure Can't Do / Sit And Cry

Try To Quit You Baby

Heavy Love

Heavy Love (Limited Edition CD)

Sweet Tea

Blues Singer

Every Day We Have The Blues

A Night Of The Blues

Bring 'Em In

Skin Deep

Living Proof

Rhythm & Blues

Born To Play Guitar

The Blues Is Alive And Well

The Blues Don't Lie

Ain't Done With The Blues

Paris Guitar Jazz Festival - Live