Anson Funderburgh, born James Anson Funderburgh on November 14, 1954, in Plano,
Texas, United States, is an American blues guitarist and bandleader. Funderburgh
began his recording career in 1976 with The Bee's Knees before forming Anson
Funderburgh and the Rockets in 1977. The band released their debut studio album,
Talk to You By Hand, in 1981 as the first release on Black Top Records, followed
by studio albums including She Knocks Me Out! in 1983 and Harpoon Man in 1984.
Funderburgh and the Rockets performed at the 1984 San Francisco Blues Festival
and featured in the 1994 fil...