And, while money or possessions were never of much interest, Woody had the things he felt he needed for happiness: books, tapes and a fine blues guitar.
Others play along better: In a 2001 concert, SAP co-founder Hasso Plattner got to play guitar on a blues song during a sound check with Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler.
In addition, the name and its industrial aesthetic seemed like a subtle affront to the earthy English hippies who were popular at the time, bands such as Cream, the Yardbirds, and Led Zeppelin, who performed versions of American blues, complete with long guitar solos.
While attending the ceremony, I came across an old blues musician by the name of Guitar Mac.
It was the only instrument they had, a guitar, and they played the guitar and sang the blues.
Now, nearly 35 years later, Raitt is still moaning the blues and playing her trademark slide guitar, which is heard on her latest album, Souls Alike.
Among them was the Robert Johnson classic "Walking Blues, " with Raitt on slide guitar and bluesman Junior Wells on harmonica.
Slim cut his first single, Scufflin, in 1966 and became a Chicago blues fixture in his own right, developing a guitar style that blended a distinct vibrato with a slide-guitar-like sound formed with his bare fingers against the strings.
The result is a mix of garage, country, blues, rockabilly and more, with a California surf guitar twist.
She'd played guitar since she was a kid, and loved the blues.
Three blue guitars mark the spot where Delta blues henchman Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil in exchange for mastery of the guitar.
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