Chicago Blues legend Buddy Guy is returning to Israel for a efficiency to promote his new album “The Blues Is Alive and Well,” his promoter introduced Monday.
The 81-year-old Guy, well-known for such hits as “Mustang Sally,” “Hoochie Coochie Man,” and “Boom Boom” will take the stage in Ranaana’s Park Amphitheater on October 25.
Guy final carried out in Israel in 2016, in a blistering present that was described as “equal parts crass, wild, humorous and soulful, peppered with homespun wisdom and brimming with energy.”
His newest album options collaborations with the Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, in addition to British blues guitarist Jeff Beck.
Beck has mentioned of the bluesman, “Geez, you can’t forget Buddy Guy. He transcended blues and started becoming theater. It was high art, kind of like drama theater when he played, you know. He was playing behind his head long before Hendrix. I once saw him throw the guitar up in the air and catch it in the same chord.”
Guy started performing in the 1950s and recorded his first album in 1958. Since then he has launched 33 studio disks and dozens of reside and compilation information.
Buddy Guy’s new album is out tomorrow… ”The Blues is Alive and Well”!
Check it out… I used to be honored to play on “Cognac” together with @jeffbeckmusic. https://t.co/dHyXQQ09IJ pic.twitter.com/ZYv7068HTH— Keith Richards (@officialKeef) June 14, 2018
Guy will carry out with a host of Israeli guitarists together with Shlomi Bracha of Mashina; pioneering Israeli punk rock guitarist Rami Fortis, presently a choose on The X Factor Israel; blues-folk-rock guitarist Tamar Eisenman; and rocker Ninet, who has opened for Robbie Williams and Cyndi Lauper.
The live performance is a charity occasion elevating cash for Krembo Wings, an Israeli youth motion for integrating younger folks with disabilities with their friends.
Tickets are NIS 224 and can be found at Eventim.
Blues musician Buddy Guy is to carry out in Israel on October 25, 2018. (Courtesy)