Buddy Blue

Like many teenagers who take a stab at guitar playing, Buddy Blue started out in a garage band. At the time, he was attending high school in San Diego, CA, and learning how to play the songs made popular by such heavy metal bands as Black Sabbath. He moved on to the blues upon graduating from high school, when he started working with Tomcat Courtney. Blue led a band called the Rockin' Roulettes for several years starting in 1980, and the group performed in nightspots in the San Diego area. In 1983, he helped establish the Beat Farmers. Over the next three years, Blue recorded ...