Guy has made scores of albums in his career. This one measures up to any of his best, and that is high praise indeed.
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Music Review: Liz Mandeville – ‘Heart ‘o’ Chicago’
Liz Mandeville takes us on a trip through Chigaco blues and R&B with 11 original numbers that sound vintage.
Read More »Music Review: Mud Morganfield and Kim Wilson – ‘For Pops (A Tribute to Muddy Waters)’
Mud Morganfield (son of Muddy Waters) and Kim Wilson (The Fabulous Thunderbirds) celebrate Waters' 100th anniversary by returning to the basics.
Read More »Music Review: John Mayall – ‘A Special Life’
John Mayall's new 'A Special Life' is the venerable blues master at the top of his 80-year game.
Read More »Music Review: Barbara Carr – Keep the Fire Burning
Barbara Carr shines with her latest release.
Read More »Book Review: When I Left Home: My Story by Buddy Guy
Buddy Guy’s autobiography goes behind the scenes of the great Chicago Blues renaissance and beyond.
Read More »Music Review: Mud Morganfield – Son of the Seventh Son
Mud Morganfield carries on family tradition with this blues album, sounding much like his father, Muddy Waters.
Read More »Music Review: James Cotton – Giant
A solid record from a blues giant...
Read More »Music Review: Magic Slim & The Teardrops – Raising The Bar
Raising The Bar clears the bar...
Read More »Celebrating Buddy Guy On His 74th Birthday
Happy Birthday, Buddy...
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