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Buddy Guy

Bio: George "Buddy" Guy (born July 30, 1936) is an American blues guitarist and singer. He is an exponent of Chicago blues and has influenced eminent guitarists including Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Keith Richards, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jeff Beck and John Mayer
Born: Thu, Jul 30 1936
Birthplace: Lettsworth, Louisiana, US
Buddy Guy is 88 years old
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Poster of Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision
Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision
Buddy Guy was
88 in Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision
as 'Self'.
Fri, Aug 09 2024
Poster of Eric Clapton: Across 24 Nights
Eric Clapton: Across 24 Nights
Buddy Guy was
86 in Eric Clapton: Across 24 Nights
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, May 17 2023
Poster of Bonnie Blue: James Cotton's Life in the Blues
Bonnie Blue: James Cotton's Life in the Blues
Buddy Guy was
85 in Bonnie Blue: James Cotton's Life in the Blues
as 'Self'.
Mon, May 02 2022
Poster of The Torch
The Torch
Buddy Guy was
85 in The Torch
as 'Self'.
Fri, Mar 18 2022
Poster of Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase The Blues Away
Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase The Blues Away
Buddy Guy was
84 in Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase The Blues Away
Tue, Jul 27 2021
Poster of Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2019
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2019
Buddy Guy was
84 in Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2019
Fri, Nov 20 2020
Poster of The Quiet One
The Quiet One
Buddy Guy was
82 in The Quiet One
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jun 21 2019
Poster of Homicide McLeod
Homicide McLeod
Buddy Guy was
80 in Homicide McLeod
as 'Captain Oswald'.
Thu, Jul 27 2017
Poster of North Sea Jazz Highlights
North Sea Jazz Highlights
Buddy Guy was
79 in North Sea Jazz Highlights
as 'Self - Guitar'.
Fri, Jul 08 2016
Poster of Jazz at the White House
Jazz at the White House
Buddy Guy was
79 in Jazz at the White House
as 'Self'.
Sat, Apr 30 2016
Poster of Two Trains Runnin'
Two Trains Runnin'
Buddy Guy was
79 in Two Trains Runnin'
as 'Self'.
Fri, Apr 08 2016
Poster of Keith Richards: Under the Influence
Keith Richards: Under the Influence
Buddy Guy was
79 in Keith Richards: Under the Influence
as 'Self'.
Fri, Sep 18 2015
Poster of Led Zeppelin Played Here
Led Zeppelin Played Here
Buddy Guy was
78 in Led Zeppelin Played Here
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Oct 11 2014
Poster of Austin City Limits Celebrates 40 Years
Austin City Limits Celebrates 40 Years
Buddy Guy was
78 in Austin City Limits Celebrates 40 Years
as 'Self - Performer'.
Fri, Oct 03 2014
Poster of John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly
John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly
Buddy Guy was
77 in John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly
as 'Self'.
Sun, Apr 06 2014
Poster of Buddy Guy Live From Red Rocks 2013
Buddy Guy Live From Red Rocks 2013
Buddy Guy was
77 in Buddy Guy Live From Red Rocks 2013
Fri, Dec 13 2013
Poster of Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013
Buddy Guy was
77 in Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013
as 'Self'.
Tue, Nov 19 2013
Poster of Buddy Guy - Front and Center 2013
Buddy Guy - Front and Center 2013
Buddy Guy was
77 in Buddy Guy - Front and Center 2013
as 'Self - Guitar & Vocals'.
Sat, Oct 19 2013
Poster of Born In Chicago
Born In Chicago
Buddy Guy was
76 in Born In Chicago
as 'Self'.
Wed, Mar 13 2013
Poster of Muddy Waters and The Rolling Stones - Live at the Checkerboard Lounge
Muddy Waters and The Rolling Stones - Live at the Checkerboard Lounge
Buddy Guy was
75 in Muddy Waters and The Rolling Stones - Live at the Checkerboard Lounge
as 'Self - Vocals, Guitar (Guest)'.
Tue, Jul 17 2012
Poster of Buddy Guy - Guitar Center Sessions
Buddy Guy - Guitar Center Sessions
Buddy Guy was
74 in Buddy Guy - Guitar Center Sessions
as 'Guitar'.
Mon, Nov 15 2010
Poster of Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010
Buddy Guy was
73 in Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jun 26 2010
Poster of The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
Buddy Guy was
73 in The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
as 'Self'.
Sun, Nov 29 2009
Poster of Blues at the BBC
Blues at the BBC
Buddy Guy was
72 in Blues at the BBC
as 'Self'.
Fri, May 01 2009
Poster of In the Electric Mist
In the Electric Mist
Buddy Guy was
72 in In the Electric Mist
as 'Sam 'Hogman' Patin'.
Wed, Apr 15 2009
Poster of Buddy Guy: Live At Montreux 2004
Buddy Guy: Live At Montreux 2004
Buddy Guy was
72 in Buddy Guy: Live At Montreux 2004
as 'guitar, vocals'.
Mon, Dec 01 2008
Poster of Buddy Guy - Estival Jazz Lugano
Buddy Guy - Estival Jazz Lugano
Buddy Guy was
72 in Buddy Guy - Estival Jazz Lugano
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Sep 10 2008
Poster of Buddy Guy: Live at Estival Jazz Lugano
Buddy Guy: Live at Estival Jazz Lugano
Buddy Guy was
71 in Buddy Guy: Live at Estival Jazz Lugano
Fri, Jul 04 2008
Poster of Shine a Light
Shine a Light
Buddy Guy was
71 in Shine a Light
as 'Self'.
Fri, Apr 04 2008
Poster of Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007
Buddy Guy was
71 in Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007
as 'Self'.
Fri, Dec 07 2007
Poster of Junior Wells & Buddy Guy Live at Nightstage
Junior Wells & Buddy Guy Live at Nightstage
Buddy Guy was
71 in Junior Wells & Buddy Guy Live at Nightstage
Tue, Aug 28 2007
Poster of Long John Baldry: In the Shadow of the Blues
Long John Baldry: In the Shadow of the Blues
Buddy Guy was
70 in Long John Baldry: In the Shadow of the Blues
as 'Self'.
Sat, Mar 24 2007
Poster of Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing, Live
Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing, Live
Buddy Guy was
70 in Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing, Live
as 'Self'.
Tue, Mar 06 2007
Poster of Cheat You Fair: The Story of Maxwell Street
Cheat You Fair: The Story of Maxwell Street
Buddy Guy was
70 in Cheat You Fair: The Story of Maxwell Street
as 'self'.
Sun, Dec 31 2006
Poster of Buddy Guy Can't Quit The Blues
Buddy Guy Can't Quit The Blues
Buddy Guy was
70 in Buddy Guy Can't Quit The Blues
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Oct 31 2006
Poster of Buddy Guy Live The Real Deal
Buddy Guy Live The Real Deal
Buddy Guy was
69 in Buddy Guy Live The Real Deal
as 'Himself'.
Tue, May 30 2006
Poster of Buddy Guy Teachin' The Blues
Buddy Guy Teachin' The Blues
Buddy Guy was
69 in Buddy Guy Teachin' The Blues
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Nov 15 2005
Poster of John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers - Jammin' with the Blues Greats
John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers - Jammin' with the Blues Greats
Buddy Guy was
68 in John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers - Jammin' with the Blues Greats
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Oct 31 2004
Poster of The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
Buddy Guy was
68 in The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
as 'Self'.
Tue, Aug 31 2004
Poster of Carlos Santana Plays Blues At Montreux 2004
Carlos Santana Plays Blues At Montreux 2004
Buddy Guy was
67 in Carlos Santana Plays Blues At Montreux 2004
Mon, Jul 12 2004
Poster of Carlos Santana Presents: Blues at Montreux 2004
Carlos Santana Presents: Blues at Montreux 2004
Buddy Guy was
67 in Carlos Santana Presents: Blues at Montreux 2004
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Jul 12 2004
Poster of Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2004
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2004
Buddy Guy was
67 in Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2004
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jun 03 2004
Poster of Don't Start Me Talkin: The Junior Wells Story
Don't Start Me Talkin: The Junior Wells Story
Buddy Guy was
67 in Don't Start Me Talkin: The Junior Wells Story
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Mar 16 2004
Poster of Lightning in a Bottle
Lightning in a Bottle
Buddy Guy was
67 in Lightning in a Bottle
as 'Self'.
Thu, Feb 12 2004
Poster of Antone's: Home of the Blues
Antone's: Home of the Blues
Buddy Guy was
67 in Antone's: Home of the Blues
as 'Performer'.
Mon, Jan 19 2004
Poster of Muddy Waters: Messin' With The Blues
Muddy Waters: Messin' With The Blues
Buddy Guy was
67 in Muddy Waters: Messin' With The Blues
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jan 17 2004
Poster of A Tribute to Muddy Waters - Live
A Tribute to Muddy Waters - Live
Buddy Guy was
67 in A Tribute to Muddy Waters - Live
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Oct 20 2003
Poster of Festival Express
Festival Express
Buddy Guy was
67 in Festival Express
as 'Self'.
Fri, Sep 19 2003
Poster of Bluesy Entertainment: Live
Bluesy Entertainment: Live
Buddy Guy was
66 in Bluesy Entertainment: Live
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jun 30 2003
Poster of Mountain Stage Blues Special
Mountain Stage Blues Special
Buddy Guy was
66 in Mountain Stage Blues Special
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Jan 14 2003
Poster of John Lee Hooker - That's My Story
John Lee Hooker - That's My Story
Buddy Guy was
64 in John Lee Hooker - That's My Story
Sat, Jun 16 2001
Poster of Blues Masters
Blues Masters
Buddy Guy was
62 in Blues Masters
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan
A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan
Buddy Guy was
60 in A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan
as 'Self'.
Wed, Aug 07 1996
Poster of Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
Buddy Guy was
59 in Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
as 'House Band'.
Fri, Dec 01 1995
Poster of Curves Contours & Body Horns
Curves Contours & Body Horns
Buddy Guy was
57 in Curves Contours & Body Horns
as 'Self'.
Sun, Dec 12 1993
Poster of Buddy Guy - Baden-Baden 1991
Buddy Guy - Baden-Baden 1991
Buddy Guy was
54 in Buddy Guy - Baden-Baden 1991
Thu, Jul 18 1991
Poster of Buddy Guy Listen to this Eric
Buddy Guy Listen to this Eric
Buddy Guy was
54 in Buddy Guy Listen to this Eric
as 'Self - Guitars, Vocals'.
Mon, Jul 01 1991
Poster of Blues Alive
Blues Alive
Buddy Guy was
53 in Blues Alive
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Jan 09 1990
Poster of Chicago Blues
Chicago Blues
Buddy Guy was
35 in Chicago Blues
Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of Supershow
Supershow
Buddy Guy was
32 in Supershow
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Mar 01 1969
Poster of Live: Real Deal With Ge Smith & Sni Band
Live: Real Deal With Ge Smith & Sni Band
Buddy Guy will be
88+ in Live: Real Deal With Ge Smith & Sni Band
as 'Self'.
Unreleased
Poster of Eric Clapton & Buddy Guy - South Bank Session
Eric Clapton & Buddy Guy - South Bank Session
Buddy Guy will be
88+ in Eric Clapton & Buddy Guy - South Bank Session
as 'Himself'.
Unreleased
Poster of Buddy Guy Marciac Festival
Buddy Guy Marciac Festival
Buddy Guy will be
88+ in Buddy Guy Marciac Festival
as 'Himself'.
Unreleased
Poster of Buddy  Guy  at Vienne
Buddy Guy at Vienne
Buddy Guy will be
88+ in Buddy Guy at Vienne
Unreleased
Poster of Ernie Ball: The Pursuit of Tone - Buddy Guy
Ernie Ball: The Pursuit of Tone - Buddy Guy
Buddy Guy will be
88+ in Ernie Ball: The Pursuit of Tone - Buddy Guy
as 'Himself'.
Unreleased

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Jack's Big Music Show
Jack's Big Music Show
Buddy Guy was
69+ in Jack's Big Music Show
as 'The King of Swing'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2005
Poster of Soundstage
Soundstage
Buddy Guy was
66+ in Soundstage
First Air Date
Tue, Jun 03 2003
Poster of Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Buddy Guy was
66+ in Jimmy Kimmel Live!
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 26 2003
Poster of The History of Rock 'n' Roll
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
Buddy Guy was
58+ in The History of Rock 'n' Roll
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 08 1995
Poster of Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Buddy Guy was
57+ in Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as 'Self - Musical Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993
Poster of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Buddy Guy was
55+ in The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
First Air Date
Mon, May 25 1992
Poster of Austin City Limits
Austin City Limits
Buddy Guy was
38+ in Austin City Limits
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 01 1975
Poster of The Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards
Buddy Guy was
23+ in The Grammy Awards
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 29 1959