R.I.P. Hubert Sumlin (1931-2011)

Tuesday 6th of December 2011 04:28:00 PM
By: Richard Flynn

Blues guitar legend Hubert Sumlin has passed away aged 80.


We were saddened to hear that Grammy-nominated blues guitar legend Hubert Sumlin has passed away aged 80.
 
Sumlin enjoyed a prolific career trading licks with Howlin' Wolf and Muddy Waters amongst others and will be sorely missed on the blues scene.
 
Full story in the next issue of Guitar & Bass magazine.
 
Hubert Sumlin 1931-2011



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