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Lacy Gibson

Biography

Guitarist Lacy Gibson was an underappreciated number within the Windy Town circuit for many years. Created in 1936, Lacy and his family members left NEW YORK for Chicago in 1949. It didn’t consider miss Gibson to develop entranced by the neighborhood actions — he discovered from veterans Sunnyland Slim and Muddy Waters and found tips from immaculate axemen Lefty Bates, Matt “Acoustic guitar” Murphy, and Wayne Bennett. Gibson produced a name for himself like a program participant in 1963, presuming rhythm guitar responsibilities on edges by Willie Mabon for USA, Billy “A CHILD” Emerson for M-Pac!, and Friend Man on Chess. Gibson produced his vocal debut over the self-penned blues ballad “My Appreciate Is True” at Chess through the same calendar year, though it wasn’t released at that time (when it belatedly surfaced, it had been mistakenly related to Guy). Several bargain cellar 45s for the extremely obscure Repeto logo design (that’s specifically where these were performed — in Lacy Gibson’s cellar!) preceded Gibson’s record debut for after that brother-in-law Sunlight Ra’s Un Saturn label. Ralph Bass created an record by Gibson in 1977, however the outcomes weren’t issued at that time (Delmark released it as Crying for My Baby in 1996). A stint as Kid Seals’ tempo axeman (he’s on Seals’ Live and Burning up LP) supplied an entrée to Alligator Information, including four fine edges by Gibson on its second batch of Living Chicago Blues anthologies in 1980. On top of that was a Dick Shurman-produced record for the Dutch Dark Magic logo design in 1982, Switchy Titchy, which brilliantly spotlighted Gibson’s clean fretwork and hearty vocals. Medical issues plagued him from then on, although he resurfaced briefly within the middle-’90s. Lacy Gibson passed away of a coronary attack in Apr of 2011; he was 74 yrs . old.

Quick Facts


Full Name Lacy Gibson
Died April 11, 2011, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Profession Singer, Guitarist
Music Songs Crying For My Baby, Easy Woman, My Love Is Real, Take My Love, Switchy Titchy, You Better Be Sure, Five Long Years, Somebody Somewhere, C.B. Blues, Feel So Bad, Drown In My Own Tears, Wish Me Well, The Sky is Crying, I Am Gonna Unmask the Batman, Come Back Baby, She's My Baby, Quaker City, You Better Be Sure; Easy Woman; Whop That Thang Around Me; Black Jack; C.B. Blues, I Want an Easy Woman, Jackson Town Blues, Lucky Lou, Crying for You Baby, Bessie Mae, Blues for Luc, I Had It So Hard, Train Fare Home, Black Jack, Route 66
Albums Switchy Titchy


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#Fact
1 The late novelist Richard Yates was John Lacy's Godfather. Yates' 'Revolutionary Road' was adapted into a film directed by Sam Mendes and starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet.


Actor

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Our Little Secret 2016 post-production Agent Lang
Cora 2015 Short completed Sheriff 1
Boone announced Lefty Field
Nashville 2016 TV Series Detective Gibbs
NCIS: Los Angeles 2016 TV Series Security Chief Oaks
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip 2015 Owner
Frankenstein 2015 Mark Rubin
KodeOrange: Los Angeles 2015 TV Series MIles Bozeman
The Reveal 2015 TV Mini-Series The Hammer
Hell on Wheels 2014 TV Series Virgil Farnsworth
Sons of Anarchy 2014 TV Series Ken Haas
Don't Creep Up 2014 Short Mr. Majestyck
Squatters 2014 Video Clerk
The Red Road 2014 TV Series Agent Greenwood
Angels in Stardust 2014 Business Man
Psych 2014 TV Series Edward Tripp
Major Crimes 2013 TV Series Jimmy Bosch
Rizzoli & Isles 2013 TV Series Dustin Williams
Absolutely Jason Stuart 2013 TV Series
The Congress 2013 Gate Guard (uncredited)
Touch 2013 TV Series Jerry Woods
Beyond the Mat 2013 Recruiter
Hitchcock 2012 First Guard
Puppy Love 2012 TV Movie Doc, Trainer
The Secret Life of the American Teenager 2012 TV Series
Private Practice 2011 TV Series Jim Davies
Carnal Innocence 2011 TV Movie Junior
Red State 2011 Travis' Father
Grey's Anatomy 2010 TV Series Zack
Weeds 2010 TV Series Bruce
The Grind 2010 Dale Marish
House M.D. 2010 TV Series Dr. Dave Thomas
Monk 2009 TV Series Coach Chauncey
Saving Grace 2009 TV Series Wayne Wilson
Criminal Minds 2009 TV Series Officer Jeff Bedwell
The Mentalist 2008 TV Series Kyle Rayburn
Backyards & Bullets 2007 TV Movie Detective Lars Andressen
Live Free or Die Hard 2007 EMT
Half Past Dead 2 2007 Video Murphy
Shark 2007 TV Series Terry Burns
Zodiac 2007 Zodiac 4
Heroes 2007 TV Series Detective
Bones 2007 TV Series Bill Dowd
Las Vegas 2006 TV Series Guard
Vanished 2006 TV Series Hunter #1
Justice 2006 TV Series David Eckstein
Standoff 2006 TV Series Pilot #1
24 2006 TV Series Marshal Holtzman
Big Love 2006 TV Series Security system installer
Over There 2005 TV Series Principal Howard
Desperate Housewives 2004-2005 TV Series Detective Beckerman
American Dreams 2005 TV Series
NCIS 2005 TV Series Park Ranger Kett
Numb3rs 2005 TV Series Police Detective
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 2004 TV Series ATF Special Agent John Calder
Helter Skelter 2004 TV Movie CHP Officer
NYPD Blue 2002 TV Series Detective Brian Halverson
ER 2001 TV Series Kevin Poole
Malcolm in the Middle 2000 TV Series Spectator
Treasure Island 1995 Video Game Narrator / Skull (voice)
Inferno on US 17 1994 TV Movie Ronald
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story 1993 Nunnemacher
Homefront 1992 TV Series Jim
Wild Card 1992 TV Movie Vollie
Matlock 1992 TV Series Lester
Dogfight 1991 Fector
Checkered Flag 1991 Bouncer
Earth Angel 1991 TV Movie Jock
Rodney Dangerfield's The Really Big Show 1991 TV Movie Hilton Security
Coach 1990 TV Series Skip
Instant Karma 1990 Lucius
Valerie's Family: The Hogans 1990 TV Series Ed
Family Matters 1990 TV Series Barry
Doogie Howser, M.D. 1990 TV Series Gorilla #2
Free Spirit 1989-1990 TV Series Dan
When He's Not a Stranger 1989 TV Movie Football Player #1
Doctor Doctor 1989 TV Series Deke
Kode Orange TV Movie Miles

Director

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Custody 2017 pre-production

Writer

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Custody 2017 pre-production

Producer

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Custody 2017 producer pre-production

Self

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Worst Show on the Web 2015 TV Series Himself - Guest
Absolutely Jason Stuart 2014 TV Series Himself

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