Boz Scaggs Musical artist

William Royce "Boz" Scaggs (born June 8, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He gained fame in the 1960s as a guitarist and sometime lead singer with the Steve Miller Band, and in the 1970s with several solo Top 20 hit singles in the United States, including the well-known hits "Lowdown" and "Lido Shuffle" from the critically acclaimed album Silk Degrees, which peaked at #2 on the Billboard 200. Scaggs continues to write, record music, and tour.

Personal facts

Boz Scaggs
Alias (AKA)Scaggs William Royce
Birth dateJune 08, 1944
Birth place
Canton Ohio , United States

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Musical artist

Career started1963
associated musical artist
Steve Miller Band
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Rock music
Soft rock
Blues rock
Jazz fusion
Blue-eyed soul
instrument
Guitar
Fender Stratocaster
Gibson Les Paul
Human voice
Gibson SG
Epiphone Casino
Gibson ES-335
Ovation Guitar Company
record label
Atlantic Records
Columbia Records
429 Records
Virgin Records

Boz Scaggs on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/bozscaggs
  2. http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/friendsofbozscaggs
  3. http://www.bozscaggs.com
  4. http://www.bozscaggs.info
  5. http://www.bozscaggs.org
  6. http://www.last.fm/group/Boz+Scaggs
  7. http://www.wnyc.org/story/boz-scaggs-memphis