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Eddy Clearwater
Eddy Clearwater
Born: Jan 10, 1935 in Macon, MS
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Genre: Blues
Styles: Modern Electric Blues, Chicago Blues, Electric Chicago Blues, Swamp Blues, Soul-Blues, Rock & Roll, Early R&B
Biography: Once dismissed by purists as a Chuck Berry imitator (and an accurate one at that), tall, lean, and lanky Chicago southpaw Eddy Clearwater is now recognized as a prime progenitor of West Side-style blues guitar. That's not to say he won't liven up a gig with a little duck-walking or a frat party rendition ...Read full biography
The Chief
The Chief
Released: 1980
Label: Rooster Blues
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This was the charismatic southpaw's debut album back in 1980, and remains his best to date. He rocks like Chuck Berry used to (but no longer can) on "I Wouldn't Lay My Guitar Down," and tears up the West ...Read full review
Reservation Blues
Reservation Blues
Released: 2000
Label: Rounder Records
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Eddy Clearwater is equally talented as a bluish singer and as an improvising guitarist. On Reservation Blues, he ranges from Chicago blues to rock & roll, throwing in a couple instrumentals too. His repertoire ...Read full review
More Eddy Clearwater albums: Main Albums (16)
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