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Watch Buddy Guy tear it up at 89 on NPR’s Tiny Desk

Séamus Bellamy
Mar 02, 2026
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Buddy Guy is one of the last living links to the Chicago electric blues that shaped rock and roll. He came up playing with Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf in the early ‘60s, and musicians from Jimi Hendrix to Eric Clapton have named him as a direct influence. He’s a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, an eight-time Grammy winner, and he turns 90 this year. You w…

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