Quinn Sullivan - wikipedia Quinn Sullivan This article 's lead section does not adequately summarize key points of its contents. Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. Please discuss this issue on the article 's talk page. ( April 2018 ) Quinn Sullivan Quinn Sullivan at Buddy Guy 's Legends in January 2013 Background information ( 1999 - 03 - 26 ) March 26, 1999 ( age 19 ) Origin New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States Genres Blues, pop, rock Occupation ( s ) Musician and songwriter Instruments Guitar Years active 2006 -- Present Labels SuperStar Records, Mascot Label Group / Provogue Associated acts Toe Jam Puppet Band The Damn Right Blues Band Tom Hambridge Buddy Guy Website http://www.quinnsullivanmusic.com/ Quinn Sullivan ( born March 26, 1999 ) is an American singer and guitarist from New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. Contents 1 Career 2 Gear 3 Discography 3.1 Albums 4 References 5 External links Career Sullivan began taking guitar lessons at age three. He has studied with Brian Cass of The Overclock Orchestra and the Toe Jam Puppet Band as well as Stan Belmarce. The first original song he wrote with Chris Waters was titled `` Sing, Dance, Clap Your Hands ''. Sullivan first gained national media attention at age six when he appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. He garnered more attention when Buddy Guy asked him to come on stage and play during a performance at the Zeiterion Theater in New Bedford, Massachusetts in 2007. Quinn has since performed on stage with Guy as well as with B.B. King and has played in venues such as the Beacon Theatre in New York City, the Orpheum Theatre in Boston, and Buddy Guy 's Legends in Chicago. In 2008, Sullivan appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show and was featured on NBC 's The Today Show in July 2009. In 2009, Sullivan opened for Buddy Guy on his East Coast tour during the summer, played his own set at the summer music festival Lollapalooza, as well as the Austin City Limits Festival in October. In 2011, he appeared on the Jimmy Kimmel Live ! show. Sullivan made a guest appearance on Buddy Guy 's Grammy - nominated album Skin Deep, released in 2008. His solo can be heard on the track `` Who 's Gonna Fill Those Shoes. '' His single, `` Summer of Love, '' was released in 2009. Quinn released his debut album, Cyclone, in February 2011. He went on tour in the summer of 2011 with Buddy Guy to promote his album. In the fall of 2011 Quinn played such venues as Austin City Limits Music Festival and BB King 's Blues Club in New York City. In April 2013, Quinn Sullivan played at Madison Square Garden with his mentor Buddy Guy during the first night of the 2013 Crossroads Guitar Festival. That same year, he sat in with The Roots on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, and was the musical guest on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. On January 16, 2014, Quinn returned to The Ellen DeGeneres Show to perform `` She Gets Me '' from his album Getting There. He was given the first 60th Anniversary Stratocaster, signed by DeGeneres. Gear Quinn plays Fender guitars and amps including Fender Stratocasters, Bassmans and Twin Reverbs live, but in the studio uses all different varieties of guitars, pedals and amps. Quinn also plays out of a Buddy Guy signature Chicago Blues Box Amp. Quinn 's effects include an Ibanez Tube Screamer, a Buddy Guy signature Dunlop Wah Wah Pedal, and a Boss Tuner Pedal. Quinn also has a Gibson ES - 335 that he received as a gift on `` The Ellen DeGeneres Show '' in 2006. Discography Albums 2011 : Cyclone 2013 : Getting There 2017 : Midnight Highway References Jump up ^ Daley, Lauren ( August 3, 2007 ). `` Jerry Lee Lewis knocks ' em dead at the ' Z ' ''. SouthCoastToday. Retrieved August 8, 2013. Opening for Mr. Lewis was 8 - year - old boy wonder Quinn Sullivan, New Bedford 's guitar prodigy who played with Buddy Guy at the `` Z '' in April and who has also performed on the Ellen DeGeneres show. Jump up ^ Cuddy, Don ( April 16, 2007 ). `` 8 - year old guitarist jams with Buddy Guy at ' Z ''. SouthCoastToday.com. Retrieved August 8, 2013. Jump up ^ Gonet, Sarah ( May 12, 2008 ). `` Local guitar prodigy ready to rock Oprah ''. SouthCoastToday.com. New Bedford Standard Times. Retrieved 8 August 2013. Jump up ^ Singh, Amrit ( April 28, 2009 ). `` 2009 Austin City Limits Line - Up Offers Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews Band, Beastie Boys In Case You Missed Them The First Time ''. stereogum.com. Retrieved August 8, 2013. Jump up ^ `` Quinn Sullivan ''. AllMusic.com. Retrieved August 8, 2013. Jump up ^ Doyle, Patrick ( April 23, 2013 ). `` Quinn Sullivan, 14 - Year - Old Blues Prodigy, Impresses the Masters ''. Rolling Stone Music. Retrieved August 8, 2013. Jump up ^ `` Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013 ''. NYDailyNews.com. p. 12. Retrieved August 8, 2013. Jump up ^ https://onlineprnews.com/news/386485-1370281905-14-year-old-guitar-prodigy-quinn-sullivan-to-appear-on-late-night-with-jimmy-fallon-tues-june-4th.html Jump up ^ http://superstarrecords.com/?p=489 Jump up ^ `` Quinn Sullivan Performs ' She Gets Me ' ''. Youtube.com. Retrieved November 2, 2014. Jump up ^ https://www.guitarplayer.com/miscellaneous/buddy-guy-picks-12-year-old-quinn-sullivan-to-fill-his-blues-shoes Jump up ^ https://www.musicradar.com/news/on-the-radar-quinn-sullivan External links Official website Special message `` Blues for the Blue '' concert GND : 1042719527 ISNI : 0000 0001 1995 6721 LCCN : no2011074824 MusicBrainz : e98c228f - f951 - 4609 - a638 - 3dbb76a5b0fa VIAF : 170977873 Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Quinn_Sullivan&oldid=845602860 '' Categories : 1999 births Living people People from New Bedford, Massachusetts American rock guitarists American male guitarists Guitarists from Massachusetts Hidden categories : Wikipedia introduction cleanup from April 2018 All pages needing cleanup Articles covered by WikiProject Wikify from April 2018 All articles covered by WikiProject Wikify Articles with hCards Wikipedia articles with GND identifiers Wikipedia articles with ISNI identifiers Wikipedia articles with LCCN identifiers Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers Wikipedia articles with VIAF identifiers Talk Contents About Wikipedia Čeština Dansk Deutsch Français Italiano Polski Português Simple English Svenska Edit links This page was last edited on 12 June 2018, at 21 : 55 ( UTC ). 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Question: who is the young guitarist who played with buddy guy
Answer: Quinn Sullivan