Buddy Guy
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1936-07-30 (88 years old)
Place of Birth Lettsworth, Louisiana, US
Buddy Guy
Biography
George "Buddy" Guy (born July 30, 1936) is an American blues guitarist and singer. He is an exponent of Chicago blues and has influenced eminent guitarists including Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Keith Richards, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jeff Beck and John Mayer. In the 1960s, Guy played with Muddy Waters as a house guitarist at Chess Records and began a musical partnership with the harmonica player Junior Wells. Guy was ranked 30th in Rolling Stone magazine's "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time". His song "Stone Crazy" was ranked 78th in the Rolling Stone list of the "100 Greatest Guitar Songs of All Time". Clapton once described him as "the best guitar player alive". In 1999, Guy wrote the book Damn Right I've Got the Blues, with Donald Wilcock.[6] His autobiography, When I Left Home: My Story, was published in 2012.
Known For
Actor
as Himself
as Himself
as Self (archive footage)
as Self
as Self
as Captain Oswald
as Self - Guitar
as Self
as Self
as Self (archive footage)
as Self - Performer
as Self
as Self - Guitar & Vocals
as Self
as Self - Vocals, Guitar (Guest)
as Guitar
as Self
as Sam 'Hogman' Patin
as guitar, vocals
as Himself
as Self
as Himself
as Himself
as Himself
as The King of Swing
as Self
as Performer
as Himself
as Self
as Self
as Himself
as Self
as House Band
as Self
as Self
as Self - Musical Guest
as Self - Guitars, Vocals
as Himself
as Self
as Himself
as Self
as Self
Sound
as Theme Song Performance