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8 de oct. de 2017 · Walter “Brownie” McGhee, an African American musician, was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, on November 30, 1915. Raised within a musical family (Brownie’s brother Granville scored a hit with “Drinkin’ Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee” in 1947), McGhee overcame the ravages of polio at an early age, traveled extensively throughout the Southeast, and mastered the hillbilly- and ragtime-influenced ...
ブラウニー・マギー Brownie McGhee. 本名はウォルター・ブラウン・マギーです。. 1914年にテネシー州ノックヴィルで生まれ、1996年にカリフォルニア州オークランドで死去しました。. 4歳の時に小児麻痺にかかり右足が短くなってしまいました。. 父は ...
The Complete Brownie McGhee by Brownie McGhee released in 1994. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Brownie McGhee His Greatest Hits by Brownie McGhee. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Brownie McGhee. Walter „Brownie“ McGhee (* 30.November 1915 in Knoxville, Tennessee; † 16. Februar 1996 in Oakland, Kalifornien) war Bluesgitarrist und -sänger.Er wuchs in einer musikalischen Familie auf, in der er Gitarre und Klavier spielen lernte. Zunächst begann er als Gospelsänger in einem Quartett und als Straßensänger beim Smoky Mountain Resort.
Returning to Durham, Sonny met the man who was to become his long term playing partner, Brownie McGhee. Brownie McGhee. (1915-1996) Walter McGhee was born and raised in Knoxville TN and when he contracted polio, his brother Granville (or ‘Stick‘) would push him round in a cart. When he was able to walk again, Brownie dropped out of school ...
This is pretty much exactly what one could expect from an early 1960s Sonny & Brownie album, which is why it doesn't deserve any less than 4 stars. What sets these two apart is that Brownie McGhee does most of the writing here, and he's a very poetic bluesman (even when it's about how a woman has done him wrong).
