Born: August 17, 1939, Widener, AR
Died: August 13, 1997, Madison, WI (cause of cancer)
Instrument: guitar, vocals
Bands: The Rolling Stones (1957), The Four Jives (1958), Luther Allison Band (1967-97)
Played with: Freddie King (196?: live), Sunnyland Slim (1967: live), Shakey Jake (1968: live, album)
Discography:
LOVE ME MAMA | 1969 |
BAD NEWS IS COMING | 1972 |
LUTHER'S BLUES | 1974 |
NIGHT LIFE | 1976 |
LOVE ME PAPA | 1977 |
GONNA BE A LIVE ONE IN HERE TONIGHT | 1979 |
POWER WIRE BLUES | 1979 |
LIVE IN PARIS | 1979 |
TIME | 1980 |
LIFE IS A BITCH (Later released as "Serious") | 1984 |
HERE I COME | 1985 |
RICH MAN | 1987 |
LET'S TRY IT AGAIN | 1989 |
HAND ME DOWN MY MOONSHINE | 1992 |
SOUL FIXIN' MAN (In Europe released as "Bad Love") | 1994 |
BLUE STREAK | 1995 |
RECKLESS | 1997 |
Albums which released later than the recording date:
WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN - LIVE IN MONTREUX | 1976-94 |
PAY IT FORWARD | 1984-94 |
MORE FROM BERLIN | 1989 |
LIVE IN CHICAGO | 1995/97 |
LIVE IN PARADISE (DVD) | 1997 |
As backing musician:
Shakey Jake: FURTHER ON UP THE ROAD | 1969 |