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| - Living people
- MCA Records artists
- Atlantic Records artists
- Lead guitarists
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees
- American blues guitarists
- African-American musicians
- RCA Records artists
- Grammy Award winners
- United States National Medal of Arts recipients
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- American blues singers
- Kennedy Center honorees
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- American blues musicians
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- Chicago blues musicians
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- Electric blues musicians
- Jive Records artists
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- Musicians from Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Musicians from Louisiana
- Vanguard Records artists
- Zomba Group artists
- MPS Records artists
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abstract
| - American blues guitarist and singer, who is one of the pioneers of the Chicago blues sound. Began performing with bands in Baton Rouge in the '50s before moving to Chicago in 1957. He originally recorded for Cobra Records (and, under the pseudonym Friendly Chap, for Delmark Records) before moving to Chess, where he worked as a sideman and leader, when Cobra folded. He moved to Vanguard in 1967 and then went on to work with a variety of labels. He is the brother of Phil Guy.Guy has won six Grammy awards, 23 W.C. Handy Awards, and, in 2003, he was awarded the National Medal of Arts. He was inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 2005 and into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame in 2008. b. July 30, 1936 (Lettsworth, LA, USA)
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| - George %22Buddy%22 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.Guy was ranked 30th in Rolling Stone magazine's 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. His song %22Stone Crazy%22 was ranked 78th in Rolling Stone's list of the 100 Greatest Guitar Songs of All Time. Clapton once described him as %22the best guitar player alive%22.Guy's autobiography, When I Left Home: My Story, was published in 2012.
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| - Guy
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- B. Guy
- B.Guy
- Buddy Gay
- Buddy Tuy
- G. Guy
- George (Buddy) Guy
- Guitar Buddy
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| - Vanguard
- RCA Records
- Alligator Records
- Atlantic Records
- Charly Records
- Chess Records
- Delmark Records
- Flyright Records
- JSP Records
- Jive Records
- MCA Records
- Rhino Records
- Silvertone Records
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schema:genre
| - Electric Blues
- Chicago Blues
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