Boz Scaggs snared the top spot on the Billboard Blues Chart with 2013's Memphis, and even found his way inside the Top 20 of the Top 200 album charts. So, it’s hardly surprising that only a short time ...

Born William Royce Scaggs, the musician was given the nickname Bosley, which was eventually shortened to Boz, while attending a private school in Dallas during the 1950s. At the same school, Scaggs ...

When the COVID-19 shutdown hit more than two years ago, longtime Bay Area musician Boz Scaggs thought it might be an opportune time to write some songs. “I worked on some odds and ends,” Scaggs said. ...

If Boz Scaggs has discovered the fountain of youth, he’s keeping quiet about it. But the veteran musician is approaching his career with the infectious enthusiasm of a young musician delighted by all ...

Boz Scaggs has had a vast and varied career, but is best known for his seventh album, the mid-'70s classic Silk Degrees. John Davisson/Invision/AP It would be one thing if the only album Boz Scaggs ...

Boz Scaggs had been waiting a long time for a big record. One that would take the singer/guitarist’s career to the next level with sales, hit singles, gigging in larger concert venues, and put him and ...

Most people of a certain age recall Boz Scaggs for his 1976 breakthrough album, Silk Degrees. With hits like “Georgia,” “Lido Shuffle” and — the number three hit — “Lowdown,” it was a must-own album ...

While mellow modern jazz players have hijacked and ruined the word “smooth” as a synonym for blandness, Thursday night Boz Scaggs helped reclaim the adjective as a positive attribute in a powerful ...

Since 1976, the “Lido Shuffle” has been earworming its way into people’s consciousness with the subtle charm shared by every genius pop jackhammer. The decade was full of excellent pop tunes, but for ...

It’s true that Boz Scaggs hit the zenith of popularity some 40 years ago. It started with the 1976 album “Silk Degrees” that has gone to sell more than 5 million copies and on through the two platinum ...

Over the phone, Boz Scaggs sounds very much like the native Texan he is. Which is a surprise – not only because Scaggs has lived in and around San Francisco for the last 35 of his 59 years, but also ...

"Out of the Blues" is the third and final chapter in what Boz Scaggs likes to think of as a trilogy of albums exploring his musical roots. The adventure began in 2012 when he traveled to Memphis with ...