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Wednesday, 17 October 2018 13:27

The Story of the Sonny Boy Williamson's on ZANI

The Story of the Sonny Boy Williamson's on ZANI
John Lee Curtis (Sonny Boy) Williamson was born near Jackson, Tennessee in 1914. He played the harmonica starting with country blues before developing a unique urban blues. Singularly he developed the harmonica as a lead instrument influencing a large number of blues harmonica performers, including Billy Boy Arnold, Junior Wells, Sonny Terry, Little Walter, and Snooky Pryor among many others.
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