What is Buddy Guy's full name?
George Guy
Buddy Guy date of birth:
July 30, 1936
How old is Buddy Guy?
90
Where was Buddy Guy born?
Lettsworth, Louisiana
What is Buddy Guy's ethnicity?
Black
What is Buddy Guy's occupation?
Musician, songwriter
What genre is Buddy Guy's work?
Chicago blues, electric blues, Blues Rock
What instruments does Buddy Guy play?
Guitar, vocals
Short 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 guitarists including Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Keith Richards, Jeff Beck, John Mayer and Stevie Ray Vaughan. In the 1960s, Guy played with Muddy Waters as a house guitarist at Chess Records and began a musical partnership with harmonica player Junior Wells.