Lacy Gibson has been played on NTS in shows including Dark & Lovely Global Roots w/ Thristian, featured first on 16 November 2014. Songs played include The Sky Is Crying.

Born: May 1, 1936 | Instrument: Guitar, electric

Blues Guitarist Lacy Gibson was born on 1 May 1936,in Salisbury, North Carolina. Gibson's family settled in Chicago in 1949 and he quickly became involved in the city's blues scene, receiving tips on blues guitar playing from musicians such as Muddy Waters and T-Bone Walker . Besides working with innumerable blues artists, he was also involved in the jazz scene.

Gibson recorded with Buddy Guy in 1963,…