Lacy Gibson | |
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Born | Salisbury, North Carolina, United States | May 1, 1936
Died | April 11, 2011 Chicago, Illinois, United States | (aged 74)
Genres | Chicago blues, electric blues[1] |
Occupation(s) | Guitarist, singer, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals |
Years active | Early 1960s–mid-2000s |
Labels | El Saturn, Delmark, Black Magic |
Lacy Gibson (May 1, 1936 – April 11, 2011)[2] was an American Chicago blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. He notably recorded the songs "My Love Is Real" and "Switchy Titchy" and in a long and varied career worked with Buddy Guy and Son Seals.[2]
One commentator noted that Gibson "developed a large and varied repertoire after long stays with numerous bands, many recording sessions, and performances in Chicago nightclubs".[3]