Boz Scaggs, born William Royce Scaggs on June 8, 1944, in Canton, Ohio, is an acclaimed American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He began his musical journey in the 1960s, notably collaborating with Steve Miller before launching a successful solo career. Scaggs achieved widespread recognition with his 1976 album "Silk Degrees," which featured hits like "Lido Shuffle" and "Lowdown." His music seamlessly blends blues, jazz, R&B, and soft rock, reflecting influences from various genres. Over the decades, Scaggs has continued to release critically acclaimed albums and perform worldwide, solidifying his legacy in the music industry. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boz_Scaggs?utm_source=openai))