favorite moments as a Roy Buchanan fan was his late-night performance of Willie Nelson’s “Night Life.” Roy interpreted Buddy Emmons’ steel-guitar voicings, played unique jazz lines and commanded beautiful ii-V progressions. I listened like a voyeur with jaw agape, sensing Roy was playing entirely for himself. I also recall seeing him during bleaker times, in his post-Polydor, pre – Alligator Records era, with an
