Sue Foley

Sue Foley is a Canadian blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter, recognized for her exceptional skills on the guitar and her powerful vocals. Born on March 29, 1968, in Kingston, Ontario, she moved to Texas in the early 1990s, where she became a prominent figure in the blues scene. Foley's music primarily falls within the blues genre, often blending elements of rock and Americana. Her notable works include albums such as "Love Comin' Down" (1999), "Big City Blues" (2001), and "Pinky's Blues" (2019), the latter of which earned her a Juno Award for Blues Album of the Year. Her 2020 release, "The Ice Queen," further solidified her reputation in the blues community. Foley has been recognized for her contributions to the genre, receiving accolades such as the Maple Blues Award for Female Artist of the Year. She is celebrated for her emotive songwriting, passionate performances, and her ability to connect with audiences. With a career spanning over three decades, Sue Foley continues to influence a new generation of musicians and blues enthusiasts, making her an integral part of the contemporary blues landscape.