Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase the Blues Away

7.9/10 · 45 votesJul 27, 202183 min

Ranked #5 of 10 in Season 35•+0.2 vs season avg

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Dive into the career of the legendary blues guitarist, a pioneer of Chicago’s West Side sound and major influence on rock titans like Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton. Featuring new performances and interviews with Carlos Santana and more.

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Episode Summary

"Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase the Blues Away" is episode 8 of American Masters season 35. It scored 7.9/10 from 45 votes, ranking #5 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.7). It aired on July 27, 2021.

Next: E9 · Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It Best of Season 35