Showing posts with label Buddy Guy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Buddy Guy. Show all posts
Friday, December 26, 2025

The Reverend's Favorite New Albums of 2025

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Much like the swallows return to Capistrano, each year I check out the various "best of" album lists in different publication...
Friday, May 16, 2025

Hot Wax: Buddy Guy's This Is Buddy Guy! (1968/2025)

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Born in 1936 in Louisiana to a sharecropper family, George “Buddy” Guy worked the fields as a youth, picking cotton alongside his younger b...
Friday, August 30, 2024

Archive Review: Junior Well’s Hoodoo Man Blues (1965/2011)

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One of a handful of bona fide classic blues LPs, Junior Wells ’ Hoodoo Man Blues ushered in a new era for the genre. Although blues music w...
Friday, February 2, 2024

The View On Pop Culture: Buddy Guy, The Black Keys, Bernard Allison, Kim Wilson (2003)

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V2.59 DIFFERENT SHADES OF BLUE These are good times for fans of the blues. Old salts like Buddy Guy and R.L. Burnside are putting out some o...
Friday, June 1, 2018

New Music Monthly: June 2018 Releases

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May was a pretty good month for new releases, but it pales in comparison to the slate of new tunes we have in store for June. Plus, the mont...

Classic Buddy Guy & Junior Wells LPs get Vinyl reissue!

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Buddy Guy and Junior Wells – both performing both together and separately as successful solo artists – helped shape and define blues mus...
Sunday, May 8, 2016

Blues Music Award Winners 2016

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The Blues Foundation held its 37th annual Blues Music Awards ceremony on May 5th, 2016 in Memphis, Tennessee. Blues fans, industry profes...