Eddie Shaw | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | March 20, 1937 Stringtown, Mississippi, United States |
| Died | January 29, 2018 (aged 80) Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Genres | Chicago blues |
| Occupation(s) | Saxophonist, songwriter |
| Instrument | Tenor saxophone |
| Years active | Early 1950s – 2018 |
| Labels | Various |
Eddie Shaw (March 20, 1937 – January 29, 2018)[1] was an American Chicago blues tenor saxophonist, arranger and bandleader. He led Howlin' Wolf's band, the Wolf Gang, from 1972, both before Wolf's death in 1976 and subsequently.