Artist
Elvin Bishop
Elvin Bishop is a blues artist from Glendale, California, USA formed in 1963. 32 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Blues · Glendale, California, USA · Best blues albums
- 32
- Releases
- 1974–2025
- Active years
- 1963
- Formed
Artist
Elvin Bishop is a blues artist from Glendale, California, USA formed in 1963. 32 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Blues · Glendale, California, USA · Best blues albums
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The Blues Rolls On
2008
Red Dog Speaks
2010
Let It Flow
1974
Gettin' My Groove Back
2005
100 Years Of Blues
2020
Ace in the Hole
1995
Can't Even Do Wrong Right
2014
Don't Let the Bossman Get You Down!
1991
Hand Me My Walking Cane (Record Plant, Sausalito '73 Live)
2020
Something Smells Funky 'Round Here
2018
Elvin Bishop's Big Fun Trio
2017
My Father's Place, New York 1979
2017
Rock My Soul
2016
Raisin' Hell Revue
2011
Raisin' Hell Revue (Live)
2011
That's My Partner! (Live)
2010
Booty Bumpin'
2007
The Skin I'm In
1998
The Best Of Elvin Bishop: Crabshaw Rising
1996
The Best Of Elvin Bishop: Tulsa Shuffle
1994
Sure Feels Good: The Best Of Elvin Bishop
1992
Big Fun
1988
Hog Heaven
1978
Hometown Boy Makes Good
1976
Juke Joint Jump
1975
Struttin' (Remastered) (Live At The Record Plant, 11 Dec 75)
1975
Struttin' My Stuff
1975
Elvin Bishop, born October 21, 1942, is an American blues and rock and roll musician and guitarist. Remembered by many these days as a founding member of the groundbreaking Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Elvin Bishop has also tasted pop success with his 1976 smash hit “Fooled Around and Fell In Love.” Bishop’s long and varied career has included other musical stops along the way as well, from deep down gutbucket blues played in smoky South Side Chicago taverns, to raucous roadhouse R&B, to rollicking good time rock & roll. And at every stage along the way, he’s imbued all of his music with deep passion, a uniquely creative spirit, and more than a little bit of sly humor. Born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Elvin Bishop didn’t have much exposure to live music as a youngster. But his family had a radio, and in between the pop schmaltz and the C&W that ruled the airwaves in the 1950s, that radio could sometimes catch the legendary R&B programming beamed throughout the southern part of the U.S. at night by Nashville radio station WLAC. That station introduced Bishop to the classic records of Jimmy Reed, Howlin’ Wolf and Muddy Waters, and once his ears had been hooked, there was no turn…
