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Today’s Music: Buddy Guy, Paul Anka, David Sanborn

Chicago bluesman and international star Buddy Guy was born today in 1936. Happy birthday, Buddy! Singer/songwriter Paul Anka was born today in 1941. As well as his late ’50s incarnation as a pop star, Paul also wrote tunes made popular … Continue reading

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Today’s Music: Junior Wells and Buddy Guy, “Hoodoo Man Blues” Live…

…at the Montreux Jazz Festival. You don’t get much closer to the bone in blues than Junior and Buddy.

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Today’s Music: Host of Blues Stars Play “Sweet Little Angel” plus (1993)

B.B. King, Eric Clapton, Albert Collins, Jeff Beck and Buddy Guy perform at the Apollo Theater in New York.

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Today’s Music: “Five Long Years” Plus Obama Does (Part of) “Sweet Home Chicago”

Jeff Beck, Buddy Guy, Gary Clark Jr, and Mick Jagger jam on the old Muddy Waters classic, “Five Long Years,“ and President Obama chimes in later on “Sweet Home Chicago.” (I never thought I’d live long enough to have a … Continue reading

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Today’s Music: Buddy Guy and Junior Wells

From the classic 1965 blues album ‘Hoodoo Man Blues,’ Buddy Guy and Junior Wells at their peak. First up, Kenny Burrell’s signature tune, ‘Chitlin’s Con Carne’ followed by a live performance of ‘Hoodoo Man Blues’ at some music festival:

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