Buddy Guy

Buddy Guy

(1936) songwriter United States

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Buddy Guy (born 1936) was a United States songwriter.

About Buddy Guy

George "Buddy" Guy is an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter. He is an exponent of Chicago blues who has influenced generations of guitarists including Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Keith Richards, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jeff Beck, Gary Clark Jr., and John Mayer. In the 1960s, Guy played with Muddy Waters as a session guitarist at Chess Records and began a musical partnership with blues harp virtuoso Junior Wells.

Notable works:

When I left home

Awards:

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame|Blues Music Award|Kennedy Center Honors|National Medal of Arts|Grammy Award for Best Blues Album|Maple Blues Awards|Americana Lifetime Achievement Award for Instrumentalist

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