Buddy Guy

Artist:  Buddy Guy
Birth Name:  George Guy
Born:  July 30, 1936.  Lettsworth, Louisiana, USA
Genre:  Blues, Chicago Blues, Electric Blues
Occupations:  Musician, Songwriter
Instruments:  Guitar, Vocals

Buddy Guy is an American Blues Guitarist and Singer.  He has influenced Blues Guitarists such as Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page  Keith Richards, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and Mark Knopfler.  In 1960s he was a member of Muddy Waters' Band and he had a long musical partnership with Harmonica player Junior Wells.  He was ranked 30th in Rolling Stone Magazine's list of the 100 Greatest Guitarist of All Time.

Title:  Sit And Cry The Blues  (2011)
Genre:  Blues, Chicago Blues, Electric Blues
Label:  Blues Boulevard Records
Rating:   ****

Tracks:

 1.  Sit And Cry   (3:05)
 2.  Try To Quit You Baby  (2:41)
 3.  You Sure Can't Do  (2:40)
 4.  This Is The End  (3:03)
 5.  First Time I Met The Blues  (2:21)
 6.  Slop Around  (2:09)
 7.  I Got My Eyes On You  (2:22)
 8.  Broken Hearted Blues  (3:21)
 9.  Let Me Love You Baby  (2:55)
10. I Got A Strange Feeling  (3:08)
11. Gully Hully  (3:09)
12. Ten Years Ago  (2:39)
13. You Sure Can't Do  (2:43)
14. This Is The End  (3:01)
15. I Hope You Come Back Home  (3:02)
16. The Way You Been Treating Me  (3:15)
17. Buddy's Blues  (4:44)
18. Blue Monday  (5:12)
19. Every Day I Have The Blues  (4:33)
20. Women Blues  (3:47)

Personnel:

Tracks 1-4:

Buddy Guy:  Guitar, Vocals
Otis Rush:  Guitar
Willie Dixon:  Bass
Odie Payne:  Drums
McKinley Easton:   Baritone Sax

Tracks 5-12:

Buddy Guy:  Guitar, Vocals
Little Brother Montgomery:  Piano
Bob Neely:  Tenor Sax
Jarret Gibson:  Tenor Sax
Donald Hankins:  Baritone Sax
Jack Meyers:  Bass
Fred Below:  Drums

Tracks 13 & 14:

Buddy Guy:  Guitar, Vocals
Ike Turner:  Guitar
Willie Dixon:  Bass
Odie Payne:  Drums
Carston Oliver:  Tenor Sax
Jackie Brenston:  Baritone Sax


Tracks 15-16:

Buddy Guy:  Guitar, Vocals
Phil Guy:  Guitar
Unknown:  Drums
Unknown:  Tenor Sax

Tracks 17-20:

Buddy Guy:  Guitar, Vocals
Jack Meyers:  Bass
Donald Hankins:  Baritone Sax
Gerry Gibson:  Tenor Saxophone
Fred Below:  Drums

Sit And Cry The Blues is the classic tracks album by Buddy Guy, was released on August 8, 2011 by Blues Boulevard Records, with special guests:  Otic Rush, Willie Dixon, Ike Turner and more!.