Born to Play Guitar is the 17th studio album by American blues musician Buddy Guy, released in 2015. It peaked at No. 60 on the Billboard 200 and reached No. 1 on the Billboard Blues Albums chart on August 22, 2015.

The album won the Grammy Award for Best Blues Album in 2016.

Track listing

Personnel Musicians Buddy Guy - electric guitar, acoustic guitar, vocals Tom Hambridge - Drums, Percussion, Tambourine, Triangle, Wind Chimes, Background Vocals Doyle Bramhall II - 12 String Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar Rob McNelley - Electric Guitar, Resonator Guitar, Slide Guitar Kenny Greenberg - Electric Guitar Bob Britt - Electric Guitar, Resonator Guitar Billy Cox - Electric Bass Glenn Worf - Electric Bass, Upright Bass Michael Rhodes - Acoustic Bass, Electric Bass Tommy Macdonald - Electric Bass Reese Wynans - Clavinet, Hammond B3, Grand Piano, Upright Piano, Wurlitzer Kevin McKendree - African Piano, Hammond B3, Piano Rob McKendree - Clavinet The McCrary Sisters - Background Vocals Chris Carmichael - strings, string arrangement

Guest musicians Billy Gibbons - guitar, vocals Kim Wilson - harmonica Joss Stone - vocals Van Morrison - vocals

Production Tom Hambridge - Producer, Composer, Mixing Ducky Carlisle - Engineer, Mixing Michael Saint-Leon - Engineer Jonathan Joseph - Engineer Nathan James - Engineer Seth Morton - Assistant Engineer Roger Seibel - Mastering Erwin Gorostiza Creative Director Tommy Macdonald - Production Assistant Gilbert Garza - Guitar Technician Josh Cheuse - Art Direction, Design, Photography Bradley Cook - Cover Photo

Charts Chart (2015)Peakposition

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