Giles Corey

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Giles Corey

Giles Corey is a dynamic and innovative blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter hailing from Chicago, where he learned from the genre's legends. Throughout his 25-year career, he has regularly performed alongside notable artists such as Otis Rush, Magic Slim, Eddy Clearwater, Syl Johnson, Sugar Blue, and Billy Branch.

From 2003 to 2011, Giles was a founding member and songwriter for the nationally touring funk rock band Lubriphonic. Currently, he leads his own group and records for Delmark Records. Additionally, he is a member of Billy Branch and the Sons of Blues.

Giles performs consistently across the U.S., Europe, South America, and Asia. His music blends traditional Chicago blues with elements of soul, funk, and rock’n’roll, creating a captivating mix of American music. His live performances feature a combination of pure Chicago blues along with swampy slide guitar and upbeat funk, captivating audiences wherever he plays.