Celebrate Buddy Guy’s birthday with exclusive specials on B.B. King’s Bluesville, powered by The Blues Foundation

Buddy Guy’s 85th birthday is this Friday, July 30, and B.B. King’s Bluesville (Ch. 74) — powered by The Blues Foundation — is throwing a music-filled party for the blues icon all week long!

Throughout the week, listen to exclusive specials dedicated to Buddy, including the Buddy Guy 85th Birthday Roundtable, a one-hour conversation on Buddy’s life, and music featuring Buddy himself along with Joe Bonamassa, Tom Hambridge, Shemekia Copeland, and Early Times. You’ll also hear the live concert Meet Me in Chicago/The Buddy Guy Live Birthday Bash recorded in July of 2016 in Chicago. Plus, listen for Buddy’s thoughts on his music throughout the week, as well as birthday wishes for him from a “who’s who” of the music world. See the full programming schedule below, and listen to the specials anytime on the SXM App.

Broadcast Schedule (all times ET)

July 28
12pm – Roundtable
6pm – Meet Me in Chicago

July 29
3am -Roundtable
6am – Meet Me in Chicago
3pm – Meet Me in Chicago
8pm – Roundtable

July 30
9am – Roundtable
1pm – Meet Me in Chicago
5pm – Roundtable
10pm – Meet Me in Chicago