Let's make this birthday one to remember.

79 years old (Born on April 21, 1946)

Happy Birthday, Doug Macleod! Another year older and still strumming strong—proof that bluesmen don't age; they just get better stories. With over three hundred guitar compositions under your belt, you've officially written more songs than most of us have excuses for missing practice.

From captivating audiences worldwide to earning Blues Music Award nominations with your soulful storytelling, you continue to inspire musicians everywhere. May this birthday bring you as much joy as the countless smiles (and occasional tears) you've given fans through your timeless tunes. Keep those strings humming and stories coming—we're all ears!

Cheers to many more blues-filled birthdays ahead!