Buddy Guy’s Legends, one of Chicago’s true cultural landmarks, gives every guest an authentic taste of Chicago and the Chicago blues. Chicago’s premier blues club, owned by Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Buddy Guy himself, has been booking some of the best local and national blues bands...
When not on the road, Buddy spends most of his time at his famous Buddy Guy’s Legends club, easily the top blues spot in Chicago, if not the world.Selected Discography1967 I Left My Blues In San Francisco (Chess)1968 A Man And The Blues (Vanguard)1968 This Is Buddy Guy- Live (...
Buddy Guy on Weathering the COVID Storm and the Road Ahead The guitarist's blues club was damaged during Chicago's recent protests against police brutality. But he says the movement "might help us achieve more than we have" Music By
THE 6th ANNUAL CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL // Buddy Guy goes center stage for musical gumbo of bayou and city soundsDON McLEESE
Guy made his own guitar at age 13 and taught himself to play by trying to reproduce the sounds of bluesmen such as John Lee Hooker that he heard on the radio. He started playing clubs in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, while still a teenager and in 1957 went on to Chicago. There he was dis...
Buddy Guy's Legends is the premier blues club located in Chicago, Illinois. Owned and operated by the Grammy winning blues legend himself, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Buddy Guy.
CHICAGO (CBS/WBBM) --Chicago blues Legend Buddy Guy provided some hard-nosed business advice this week as he picked up a lifetime achievement award to go with six Grammys. As WBBM Newsradio 780's John Cody reports, Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White handed Guy the award for entrepreneu...
Known as an inspiration to Jimi Hendrix and other 1960s blues and rock legends, Guy is considered as an imporant proponent of Chicago blues made famous by Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf. He has influenced both widely known and local blues guitarists. Guy is known for his showmanship; for ...
JOIN US AT BUDDY GUY’S “LEGENDS”, GROUND ZERO OF THE BLUES IN CHICAGO! SATURDAY DECEMBER 28TH Come celebrate the holidays in true Chicago style– with a venerable Chicago blues & jazz label at the premiere Chicago blues venue with classic Chicago blues masters as well as the young guns ...
“I’d never seen a man with hair that long, and I’m thinking, what the hell is this?” When Guy co-founded his own Chicago blues spot, the Checkerboard Club, Jagger and Keith Richards came to jam, squeezed in like everyone else, climbing over rows of patrons to get up...