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Chicago blues man, brother of Buddy Guy Posted on August 22nd

Phil Guy wasn’t as flashy or famous as his older brother, Buddy, but made his own mark on stages around the world as both a rhythm guitarist and band leader.

Mr. Guy, 68, of Park Forest died of cancer on Wednesday, Aug. 20, in hospice care at St. James Hospital in Chicago Heights, said his wife, Jeniece.

Playing for the last decade with Phil Guy and the Chicago Machine, Mr. Guy sang growling blues and recorded albums that were a mix of blues, soul, rock and occasional hip-hop.

His albums include “Funky Booty,” “Say What You Mean” and “He’s My Blues Brother,” the title track of which features a duet with Buddy.

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