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George "Buddy" Guy was born July 30, 1936 in Lettsworth, Louisiana. He began playing professionally in and around Baton Rouge in the early 1950s. Initially influenced by the recordings of T-Bone Walker and Lightnin' Hopkins, he was also inspired by local bluesmen Otis "Lightnin' Slim" Hicks and New Orleans based Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones. Buddy picked up on his flamboyant stage persona by watch...
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