Album: The Southern Blues by Big Bill Broonzy (2000)
Genre: Blues | Style: Folk
Record Label: Roots
Format: Album

Artist Background: Big Bill Broonzy (June 26, 1893 - August 15, 1958) was a prolific American blues singer, songwriter and guitarist. His career began in the 1920s when he played country blues to mostly African-American audiences. Through the ‘30s and ‘40s he successfully navigated a transition in style to a more urban blues sound popular with working class African-American audiences. In the 1950s a return to his traditional folk-blues roots made him one of the leading figures of the emerging American folk ... Part of the Lake Dick, Arkansas, USA music scene. Associated with Blues movement. Known for Folk style.

Related Artists: Blind Boy Fuller, Blind Willie McTell, Son House, Lonnie Johnson

Music Scene: Part of the Lake Dick, Arkansas, USA music scene. Associated with Blues movement. Known for Folk style.

Tags: Blues, Folk, 2000s, Album, Roots


The Southern Blues

Big Bill Broonzy

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