Matt "Guitar" Murphy is a blues guitarist. He was born 27 December 1929 in Sunflower, Mississippi, USA. December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1929 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... State nickname: Magnolia State Other U.S. States Capital Jackson Largest city Jackson Governor Haley Barbour (R) Official languages English Area 125,546 km² (32nd)  - Land 121,606 km²  - Water 3,940 km² (3%) Population (2000)  - Population 2,697,243 (31st)  - Density 23. ...

He did not have a band of himself until 1982, but did play with(in) many fabulously famous bands. Among them (more or less chronologically): 1982 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

• Howling Wolf
• Little Junior Parker
• Ike Turner
• Memphis Slim
• James Cotton
• Otis Rush
• Etta James
• Sonny Boy Williamson II
• Chuck Berry
• The Blues Brothers
• Joe Louis Walker

Some of these took a lot of his lifetime (for example, he played with Memphis Slim for 20 years in a row), some were just sessions during his work at the Chess Records (obviously, Otis Rush did not need a full-time guitarist, he could play well himself, unlike piano-player Memphis Slim). Howlin Wolf ( b. ... Junior Parkers style influenced early rockabilly artists, such as Elvis Presley. ... Ike Turner (born Izear Luster Turner Jr. ... Memphis Slim (1915 in Memphis, Tennessee-1988 Paris, France) was a blues pianist and singer. ... James Cotton (born July 1, 1935 in Tunica, Mississippi), is an American blues harmonica player, singer, and songwriter who is the bandleader for the James Cotton Blues Band. ... Otis Rush (born April 29, 1934 in Philadelphia, Mississippi) is a blues musician and guitarist. ... Etta James on the cover of one of her albums Etta James (born January 25, 1938) is an American R&B and gospel singer. ... Sonny Boy Williamson, circa 1964 Alex Ford Miller (1899? - May 25, 1965), a. ... Chuck Berry Charles Edward Anderson Berry (born October 18, 1926), better known as Chuck Berry, is a highly influential American guitarist, singer and composer. ... The Blues Brothers: Dan Aykroyd (left) and the late John Belushi The Blues Brothers is the name of a rhythm and blues band fronted, incognito, by comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi. ... Joe Louis Walker (born December 25, 1949 in San Francisco, California) is an American blues guitarist, singer and producer. ... Memphis Slim (1915 in Memphis, Tennessee-1988 Paris, France) was a blues pianist and singer. ... Chess Records was an American record label, based in Chicago, Illinois. ... Otis Rush (born April 29, 1934 in Philadelphia, Mississippi) is a blues musician and guitarist. ... Memphis Slim (1915 in Memphis, Tennessee-1988 Paris, France) was a blues pianist and singer. ...

He can be seen in The Blues Brothers and Blues Brothers 2000 movies, where he plays a role which is partly true (the band's guitatist) and partly not (Aretha Franklin's husband). The Blues Brothers: Dan Aykroyd (left) and the late John Belushi The Blues Brothers is the name of a rhythm and blues band fronted, incognito, by comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi. ... The Blues Brothers: Dan Aykroyd (left) and the late John Belushi The Blues Brothers is the name of a blues band fronted, incognito, by comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi. ... Aretha Franklin Aretha Franklin (born March 25, 1942) is an iconic American gospel, soul and R&B singer born in Memphis, Tennessee, but raised in Detroit, Michigan. ...