Buster Benton

Buster Benton

voc, g, 1932-1996 US, Texarkana, Texas
Singer / Musician of Blues and R&B/Soul
A.k.a. Arley Benton

Role: Guitar , Vocals (Blues) Born : July 19, 1932 in Texarkana, Arkansas. Died : January 20, 1996 in Chicago , Illinois. Buster Benton was an American blues guitarist and singer, who played guitar in Willie Dixon's Blues All-Stars, and is best known for his solo rendition of the Dixon-penned song "Spider in My Stew." He was tenacious and in the latter part of his lengthy career, despite the amputation of parts of both his legs, Benton never stopped playing his own version of Chicago blues.

Instruments

Vocals
Guitar

Genres

Blues
R&B/Soul

Plays With

Chi-Town Hustlers

Sons Of Blues / Chi-town Hustlers

Popular Tracks

Money Is the Name of the Game on Blues & Trouble by Buster Benton

It's Good In My Neighborhood on Blues & Trouble by Buster Benton

I Must Have A Hole In My Head on Blues & Trouble by Buster Benton

That's Your Thing on Blues & Trouble by Buster Benton

Can't Wait to See My Baby's Face on Blues & Trouble by Buster Benton

Dangerous Woman on Blues & Trouble by Buster Benton

Blues & Trouble on Blues & Trouble by Buster Benton

Honey Bee on Blues & Trouble by Buster Benton

From Missouri on Blues & Trouble by Buster Benton

I Wish I Knew on Blues & Trouble by Buster Benton

Track list and 30sec audio provided by

Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
That's The Reason	Buster Benton	1997	Album
Spider In My Stew	Buster Benton	1993	Compil.
I Gotta Find Me A Big Leg Woman	Buster Benton	1992	Single
I Like To Hear My Guitar Sing	Buster Benton	1991	Album
Money's The Name Of The Game	Buster Benton	1989	Album
Why Me	Buster Benton	1989	Single
Why Me?	Buster Benton	1988	Album
Going Fishing / Spider In My Stew	Buster Benton	1985	Single
Blues At The Top	Buster Benton	1985	Album
First Time In Europe	Buster Benton	1983	Album
Is The Feeling	Buster Benton	1981	Album
Cold Man Ain't No Good / The Feeling	Buster Benton	1981	Single
Sorry	Buster Benton	1980	Single
Sweet 94 / Spider In My Stew / Do It In The Rain	Buster Benton	1980	Compil.
Born With The Blues	Buster Benton	1979	Single
Spider In My Stew	Buster Benton	1978	Album
Sweet 94 / Do It In The Rain	Buster Benton	1977	Single
Money Is The Name Of The Game / Good To The Last Drop	Buster Benton	1974	Single
Catch Up With The World / Do As You Please	Buster Benton	1969	Single
Get Yourself Together / Catherine	Buster Benton	1968	Single
That's The Reason	Buster Benton	1966	Single
The Best Piece Of Chicken / Never Found A Girl	Buster Benton / Kenny Hamber		Single
Spider In My Stew / Dangerous Woman	Buster Benton		Single
This Is The Reason / The Football	Buster Benton		Single
Erase My Name /That's The Reason	Buster Benton		Single

External Links

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