Name: The Blues is Alive and Well
Brand: Buddy Guy

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Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

19075812472

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Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

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Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2018-06-15

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Sony

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

190758124728

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1 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

19075812471

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Limited to 1000 Copies.

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190758124711

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2 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Buddy Guy

Genre GB

Blues / Gospel

Label GB

Silvertone

Buddy Guy is an American blues guitarist and singer, born on July 30th, 1936 in Lettsworth, Louisiana. He is recognized as one of the pioneers of the Chicago blues sound. In the '50s, he began performing with bands in Baton Rouge before making his way to Chicago in 1957.
Initially recording for Cobra Record Corp.'s subsidiary Artistic, Buddy Guy later joined Chess Records where he worked as both a sideman and leader. During this time, he also recorded under the pseudonym Friendly Chap for Delmark Records. His talent led him to Vanguard in 1967 and subsequently to collaborations with various labels.
With an impressive career spanning decades, Buddy Guy has received numerous accolades including six Grammy awards and 23 W.C. Handy Awards. In recognition of his contributions to music, he was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 2003 and was inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 2005. Additionally, he became a member of the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame in 2008.

Silvertone Records is a British record label, owned by Zomba Music Group. Established in [year], Silvertone has been a prominent player in the music industry for decades. With an impressive roster of talented artists and performers, Silvertone has consistently delivered groundbreaking music across various genres.

As a label, Silvertone prides itself on its commitment to nurturing emerging talent and providing them with a platform to showcase their artistry. The label's diverse range of artists includes *The Stone Roses*, *The Charlatans*, and *Mazzy Star*, among others.

With its rich history and unwavering dedication to musical excellence, Silvertone continues to be at the forefront of discovering and promoting exceptional talent. Whether you're a fan of rock, alternative, or indie music, you can trust that Silvertone will deliver unparalleled listening experiences.

Released on Silvertone. Features guest appearances by Mick Jagger on You Did The Crime, Keith Richards / Jeff Beck on Cognac, and James Bay on Blue No More. Grammy Award winning producer / songwriter and longtime collaborator Tom Hambridge produces the album.

The Blues is Alive and Well

Music GB