Buddy Guy

 

Artist:  Buddy Guy
Birth Name:  George Guy
Born:  July 30, 1936.  Lettsworth, Louisiana, USA
Genre:  Blues, Chicago Blues, Electric Blues, Electric Chicago Blues, Modern Electric Blues, Soul Blues, Regional 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:  Heavy Love (Limited Edition) (2023)  

Genre:  Blues, Chicago Blues, Electric Blues, Electric Chicago Blues, Modern Electric Blues, Soul Blues, Regional Blues

Label:  Music On Vinyl

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

LP 1:

Side One:

 1.  Heavy Love (5:39)

 2.  Midnight Train (feat. Johnny Lang) (5:21)

 3.  I Got A Problem (5:17)

Side Two:

 1.  I Need You Tonight (5:17)

 2.  Saturday Night Fish Fry (5:29)

 3.  Had A Bad Night (4:43)

LP 2:

Side Three:

 1.  Are You Lonely For Me Baby (3:55)

 2.  I Just Want To Make Love To You (3:25)

 3.  Did Somebody Make A Fool Out Of You (7:49)

Side Four:

 1.  When The Time Is Right (4:32)

 2.  Let Me Show You (5:34)

Personnel:

Buddy Guy:  Guitar, Vocals

Jack Holder:  Guitar

Reese Wynans:  Keyboards

David M. Smith:  Bass

Richie Hayward:  Drums

Johnny Lang:  Guitar, Vocals on Track 1/2

Steve Cropper:  Guitar on Tracks:  1/1, 2/2, 3/1-9, 4/1, 2

Heavy Love is an album by Buddy Guy, originally released in 1998 by Silvertone Records, remastered and reissued on September 29, 2023 by Music On Vinyl.  Limited Edition of 1500 individually numbered copies on Pink & Purple marbled 180 Gram Audiophile Vinyl.