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Elvin Bishop is a celebrated American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter whose career spans over five decades. A key figure in blues and blues-rock, Bishop joined the Paul Butterfield Blues Band and was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2015. He was later inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame as a solo artist in 2016. His 1976 hit Fooled Around and Fell in Love climbed to the US Hot 100 peak of 3, and he has collaborated on notable releases like 100 Years of Blues with Charlie Musselwhite. Bishop formed The Big Fun Trio in 2015, earning a Grammy nomination for Best Traditional Blues Album in 2017 and Blues Music Awards recognition in 2018. His discography spans from The Elvin Bishop Group (1969) to 2020’s 100 Years of Blues, with releases across Capricorn, Epic, Alligator, and Delta Groove. A true envoy of blues, blues-rock, country blues, blue-eyed soul, and Southern rock, Elvin Bishop continues to tour and bring his legendary sound to fans nationwide. Here, you’ll find his complete biography, discography highlights, and upcoming tour information to help you secure your seats for his next show.