Buddy Guy: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: PBS - American Masters - Buddy Guy. Oct 02, 2026
Added cross-references and mentioned his performance in Shine a Light. Jul 29, 2026
Anniversary information added. Jul 26, 2026
Added his 2026 Grammy, film appearances, and top questions. Feb 02, 2026
Add new Web site: TeachRock - Buddy Guy. Dec 15, 2025
Add new Web site: Fresh Air Archive - Buddy Guy. Sep 27, 2025
Add new Web site: CBC - Buddy Guy: Full Extended Interview. Jun 23, 2025
Add new Web site: NPR - Buddy Guy on World Cafe. Apr 05, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Apr 26, 2024
Add new Web site: Mississippi Blues Trail - Buddy Guy. Feb 02, 2024
Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Buddy Guy. Nov 24, 2023
Add new Web site: All About Jazz - Buddy Guy. Feb 28, 2023
Added the book When I Left Home. Mar 03, 2022
Add new Web site: Louisiana Music Hall of Fame - Biography of Buddy Guy. May 03, 2019
Added the album The Blues Is Alive and Well and noted several awards. Feb 11, 2019
Added the album Born to Play Guitar (2015). Feb 16, 2016
Added his Grammy Award for lifetime achievement (2015). Feb 09, 2015
Add new Web site: 64 Parishes - Buddy Guy. Jul 19, 2013
Add new Web site: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Buddy Guy. Jul 19, 2013
Add new Web site: Official Site of Buddy Guy. Jul 19, 2013
Add new Web site: The Kennedy Center - Biography of Buddy Guy. May 09, 2013
Add new Web site: PBS - American Masters - Buddy Guy. May 08, 2013
Add new Web site: AllMusic - Biography of Buddy Guy. May 08, 2013
He was named a Kennedy Center honoree in 2012. Sep 13, 2012
Updated for the 2011 Grammy Awards. Feb 15, 2011
Media added. Feb 06, 2008
New article added. Dec 10, 2004
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