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Charles Baty (1953–2020) was studying mathematics at University of California Berkeley when he and Rick Estrin (born 1949) formed Little Charlie & the Nightcats in 1976. Their first album, All the Way Crazy, was issued in 1987. It includes the songs "Poor Tarzan", "Suicide Blues" and "When Girls Do It".
10 de mar. de 2020 · Master guitarist, Charles “Little Charlie” Baty — known worldwide as a fearless blues musician — died on March 6, 2020 of a heart attack in Vacaville, California. He was 66.
Master guitarist Charles “Little Charlie” Baty — known worldwide as a fearless blues musician — died on March 6, 2020 of a heart attack in Vacaville, California. He was 66. Baty is best known as the leader of award-winning blues band Little Charlie & The Nightcats, who released nine albums on Alligator Records between 1987 and 2008.
On March 6, Charles “Little Charlie” Baty, the band’s co-founder and guitarist, passed away at the age of 66. My social media feed is filled with musicians paying their respects, including incredible-in-their-own-right guitarists like TK Smith, Joel Patterson, Rick Holmstrom, and JW Jones.
Ese precisamente era el rasgo de Carlitos Baty, pasar de un género a otro con absoluta limpieza y maestría en los acordes. Llevaba el blues en el corazón, pero también el swing en el alma. Y junto a ello, el rockabilly, el jazz y hasta el rock and roll clásico.
10 de mar. de 2020 · Master guitarist Charles "Little Charlie" Baty -- known worldwide as a fearless blues musician -- died on March 6, 2020 of a heart attack in Vacaville, California. He was 66. Baty is best known as the leader of award-winning blues band Little Charlie & The Nightcats, who released nine albums on Alligator Records between 1987 and 2008.
The story of Little Charlie & The Nightcats began back in the early 1970s when Baty--a harmonica-playing UC Berkeley student--first met Estrin. With Rick already an accomplished harp player, Baty decided to switch to guitar full-time and the two formed a blues band.
