What is eddie taylor jr?

Eddie Taylor Jr. was an American blues musician who was born on October 14, 1972, in Mississippi, USA, and died on December 25, 2019. He was the son of renowned blues musician Eddie Taylor Sr. He began playing guitar at the age of eight and worked as a sideman with various blues legends such as Pinetop Perkins, Jimmy Dawkins, and Willie Kent.

Eddie Taylor Jr. was a skilled guitarist who was known for his traditional Chicago blues sound. He released his first album, "I'm Gonna Love You," in 1995, and went on to record several more albums throughout his career. He was also a regular performer at blues festivals and clubs around the world and was highly regarded among the blues community.

In addition to his music, Eddie Taylor Jr. was also a dedicated advocate for blues education and cultural preservation. He worked with various organizations to promote the legacy of blues music and to support aspiring blues musicians. His contributions to the blues community earned him numerous awards and accolades, including the Blues Educator of the Year award from the Blues Foundation in 2012.