Lonnie Shields

Lonnie Shields
Born
Lonnie Thomas Shields Jr.

(1956-04-17) April 17, 1956
West Helena, Arkansas, United States
GenresElectric blues
OccupationsSinger, songwriter, guitarist
InstrumentsGuitar, vocals
Years activeMid 1980s–present
LabelsRooster Blues, JSP Records, various
WebsiteOfficial website

Lonnie Shields (born April 17, 1956) is an American electric blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. His primary influence was B.B. King. He has released seven albums to date, and one publication described his music as "bewitching, funk-influenced variations on the oldest country blues".