Buddy Guy

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blues guitarist human recording artist singer songwriter

Buddy Guy is a legendary American blues guitarist and singer known for his fiery playing style, showmanship, and major influence on rock and modern electric blues.

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Buddy Guy canonical	67

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	blues guitarist ⓘ human ⓘ recording artist ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ
associatedAct	B. B. King ⓘ surface form: B.B. King Eric Clapton ⓘ Howlin' Wolf ⓘ Jimi Hendrix ⓘ Junior Wells ⓘ Muddy Waters ⓘ The Rolling Stones ⓘ
awardReceived	Grammy Award ⓘ Kennedy Center Honors ⓘ National Medal of Arts ⓘ Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ⓘ
birthName	George Guy ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1936-07-30 ⓘ
familyName	Guy ⓘ
fieldOfWork	blues music ⓘ
founded	Buddy Guy’s Legends ⓘ
genre	Chicago blues ⓘ blues rock ⓘ electric blues ⓘ
givenName	George ⓘ
influenced	Eric Clapton ⓘ Jeff Beck ⓘ Jimi Hendrix ⓘ Jimmy Page ⓘ Stevie Ray Vaughan ⓘ
instrument	electric guitar ⓘ vocals ⓘ
name	Buddy Guy self-link ⓘ
notableAchievement	major influence on modern electric blues ⓘ major influence on rock guitarists ⓘ
notableWork	album "Born to Play Guitar" ⓘ album "Damn Right, I’ve Got the Blues" ⓘ album "Stone Crazy!" ⓘ album "Sweet Tea" ⓘ song "First Time I Met the Blues" ⓘ song "Stone Crazy" ⓘ
occupation	guitarist ⓘ musician ⓘ singer ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Lettsworth, Louisiana, United States ⓘ
residence	Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
style	fiery guitar playing ⓘ showmanship on stage ⓘ

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Blues Hall of Fame → notableInductee → Buddy Guy ⓘ

Buddy Guy → name → Buddy Guy self-link ⓘ

Stevie Ray Vaughan → influencedBy → Buddy Guy ⓘ

Rock Me Baby → isCoveredBy → Buddy Guy ⓘ

Anthony Hamilton → associatedAct → Buddy Guy ⓘ

Lay Lady Lay → hasCoverVersionBy → Buddy Guy ⓘ

Riley B. King → influenced → Buddy Guy ⓘ

Muddy Waters → influenced → Buddy Guy ⓘ

Lettsworth, Louisiana, United States → hasNotablePerson → Buddy Guy ⓘ

album "Damn Right, I’ve Got the Blues" → artist → Buddy Guy ⓘ

subject surface form: Damn Right, I’ve Got the Blues

album "Damn Right, I’ve Got the Blues" → performer → Buddy Guy ⓘ

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album "Damn Right, I’ve Got the Blues" → producer → Buddy Guy ⓘ

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album "Damn Right, I’ve Got the Blues" → mainPerformer → Buddy Guy ⓘ

subject surface form: Damn Right, I’ve Got the Blues

album "Stone Crazy!" → artist → Buddy Guy ⓘ