Elvin Bishop

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Elvin Richard Bishop
Bishop performing in 2010
Background information
Also known as	Pigboy Crabshaw Bad Boy
Born	(1942-10-21) October 21, 1942 (age 81) Glendale, California, U.S.
Origin	Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Genres	Blues blue-eyed soul blues rock country rock
Occupations	Musician songwriter
Instruments	Guitar vocals
Years active	1963–present
Labels	Capricorn Blind Pig Alligator Delta Groove
Formerly of	The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
Website	www.elvinbishopmusic.com

Elvin Richard Bishop (born October 21, 1942)^[1] is an American blues and rock music singer, guitarist, bandleader, and songwriter. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Paul Butterfield Blues Band in 2015, and in the Blues Hall of Fame as a solo artist in 2016.