Larry McCray

From Magnolia, Arkansas

Larry McCray is an American blues guitarist and singer from Magnolia, Arkansas who relocated to Michigan in 1972. His debut album Ambition (1990) on Virgin Records' Point Blank imprint launched his career and led to tours with blues legends including B.B. King, Buddy Guy, and Albert King. After founding his own Magnolia Records label in 2000, McCray experienced a career renaissance with his 2022 album Blues Without You, produced by Joe Bonamassa, which reached #2 on the Billboard Blues chart. He was inducted into the Michigan Rock and Roll Legends Hall of Fame in 2024.