A Man and the Blues | |
Type: | Studio album |
Artist: | Buddy Guy |
Cover: | A Man and the Blues.jpeg |
Released: | 1968 |
Recorded: | 1968 |
Studio: | Universal Studios, Chicago |
Genre: | Blues |
Length: | 37:51 |
Label: | Vanguard |
Producer: | Samuel Charters |
Prev Title: | Left My Blues in San Francisco |
Prev Year: | 1967 |
Next Title: | Hold That Plane! |
Next Year: | 1972 |
A Man and the Blues is the second studio album by blues guitarist Buddy Guy. It was recorded and released in 1968 on Vanguard Records. It features four Guy originals, a cover of Barrett Strong's Tamla Motown hit "Money", and a playful adaptation of the nursery rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb", covered in a similar fashion by Stevie Ray Vaughan in the 1980s.