Friday, June 17, 2016

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:  Live At The Checkerboard Lounge 1979  (2016)
Genre:  Blues, Chicago Blues, Electric Blues
Label:  Rockbeat Records
Rating:   ****

Tracks:

 1.  Buddy's Blues (Part 1)  (4:08)
 2.  I've Got A Right To Love My Woman  (9:04)
 3.  Tell Me What's Inside Of You (1st Set)  (7:41)
 4.  Done Got Over  (4:12)
 5.  The Things I Used To Do  (3:20)
 6.  You Don't Know How I Feel  (3:26)
 7.  The Dollar Done Fell  (6:40)
 8.  Duddy's Blues (2nd Set)  (3:58)
 9.  Don't Answer The Door  ((7:20)
10. Tell Me What's Inside Of You (2nd Set)  (9:23)

Personnel:

Buddy Guy:  Guitar, Vocals
Phillip Guy:  Guitar
Little Phil Smith:  Guitar
J.W. Williams:  Bass
Ray Allison:  Drums
L.C. Thornton:  Vocals on Track 

Live At The Checkerboard Lounge 1979 is the live album by Buddy Guy, was released on June 3, 2016 by Rockbeat Records, recorded live at the Checkerboards, Chicago in 1979.

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