Checkerboard Lounge
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The Checkerboard Lounge was a blues club on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, established in 1972 at 423 E. 43rd St. by L.C. Thurman and Buddy Guy. In 1985, Guy left the partnership and later estab
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Buddy Guy
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George "Buddy" Guy is an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter. He is an exponent of Chicago blues who has influenced generations of guitarists including Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Pag
Checkerboard Lounge
…The Checkerboard Lounge was a blues club on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, established in 1972 at 423 E. 43rd St. by L.C. Thurman and Buddy Guy. In 1985, Guy left the partnership and later established Buddy Guy's Legends in Chicago's South Loop neighborhood. The club hosted musical acts including…
Guy performing in 2008
Guy at the Monterey Jazz Festival, 1992
Guy in 1993, performing in Toronto, Canada
Buddy Guy at the Liri Blues Festival, Italy, in 1989