Buddy Guy

According to Eric Clapton, John Mayer, and the late Stevie Ray Vaughn, Buddy Guy is the greatest blues guitarist of all time. An enormous influence on these musicians as well as Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, and Jeff Beck, he is the living embodiment of Chicago blues.

Guy's epic story stands at the absolute nexus of modern blues. He came to Chicago from rural Louisiana in the fifties—the very moment when urban blues were electrifying our culture.

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Just off tour with The Rolling Stones, blues legends Buddy Guy and Junior Wells teamed with Eric Clapton for a 1970 album collaboration that includes a guest appearance by Dr. John. Includes thirteen bonus tracks.

The amazing new studio album from Buddy Guy is the legend's 34th, and the follow-up to 2018's Grammy-winning The Blues Is Alive and Well. Produced by songwriter/drummer Tom Hambridge, it features guests including Mavis Staples, Elvis Costello, James Taylor, Jason Isbell, and more. The album released exactly 65 years to the day that Buddy Guy arrived in Chicago on a train from Baton Rouge in September of 1957 with just the clothes on his back and his...