Big Bill Broonzy
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- 100%Mississippi John Hurt
- 78%Charley Patton
- 78%Son House
- 77%Blind Willie McTell
- 74%T-Bone Walker
- 73%Lightnin' Hopkins
- 70%Lonnie Johnson
- 70%Skip James
- 68%Fred McDowell
- 68%Mississippi Fred McDowell
Biography
William Lee Conley Broonzy, 26 June 1893 (some sources give 1898), Scott, Mississippi, USA, d. 14 August 1958, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Broonzy worked as a field hand, and it was behind the mule that he first developed his unmistakable, hollering voice, with its remarkable range and flexibility. As a child he made himself a violin, and learned to play under the guidance of an uncle. For a time, he worked as a preacher, before settling finally into the secular life of the blues singer. After... Read more
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blues
delta blues
classic blues
guitar
folk
blues
delta blues
classic blues
guitar
folk
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