About Buddy Scott
Lived 1935 – 1994 (aged 59). Buddy Scott was an American musician and singer.
Kenneth "Buddy" Scott (January 9, 1935 – February 5, 1994) was an American blues guitarist.
Scott was born in Goodman, Mississippi, United States Both of his brothers, vocalist Howard and guitarist Walter, played locally, and his son is Kenneth "Hollywood" Scott. He learned to play guitar from his mother and from Reggie Boyd. He was born in Mississippi but moved to Chicago when he was seven, and joined the doo-wop group the Masqueraders.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Buddy Scott?
Blues guitarist
When was Buddy Scott born?
Buddy Scott was born on 9 January 1935 in Jackson.
When did Buddy Scott die?
Buddy Scott died on 5 February 1994 in Chicago.
What was Buddy Scott's occupation?
Buddy Scott was a musician and singer.
What nationality was Buddy Scott?
Buddy Scott was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Buddy Scott. https://biography.guide/buddy-scott/
MLA: "Buddy Scott." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/buddy-scott/.
Chicago: "Buddy Scott." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/buddy-scott/.
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