Years Active: 1972-2001
Influenced by: Charley Patton, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Leroy Carr
Genre: R & B
Biography: He was beloved worldwide as the king of the endless boogie, a genuine blues superstar whose droning, hypnotic one-chord ...
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