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Eddie Taylor Chicago Blues Festival 1973 Eddie Taylor
Eddie Taylor | |
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Birth name | Edward Taylor |
Born | January 29, 1923 Benoit, Mississippi, United States |
Died | December 25, 1985 (aged 62) Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Genres | Electric blues |
Occupation(s) | Guitarist, singer |
Instruments | Guitar |
Eddie Taylor (January 29, 1923 – December 25, 1985)[1] was an American electric blues guitarist and singer.[2]
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- 1Biography
- 2Discography
- 2.1Albums recorded as leader
- 2.1.1Studio
- 2.1.2Live
- 2.2Collaboration albums
- 2.3Albums recorded as sideman
- 2.1Albums recorded as leader
- 3References
- 4External links
Eddie Taylor Chicago Blues Festival 1973 Biography[edit]
Eddie Taylor Mississippi, where he taught his friend Jimmy Reed to play the guitar.[3] With a guitar style deeply rooted in the Mississippi Delta tradition, in 1949 Taylor moved to Chicago, Illinois.
While Eddie Taylor Chicago Blues Festival 1973 never achieved the stardom of some of his compatriots in the Chicago blues scene, he nevertheless was an integral part of that era. He is especially noted as a main accompanist for Jimmy Reed, as well as working with John Lee Hooker, Big Walter Horton, Sam Lay,[4] and others. Earwig Music Company recorded him with Kansas City Red and Big John Wrencher on the album, Original Chicago Blues.[5] He later teamed up Earring George Mayweather and jointly recorded a number of tracks including “You’ll Always Have A Home” and “Don’t Knock At My Door”.[6] Several of these
Homesick James (April 30, 1910[1][2] – December 13, 2006)[3] was an American blues musician known for his mastery of the slide guitar. He recorded covers of “Stones in My Passway” and “Homesick”. He worked with his cousin, Elmore James, and with Sonny Boy Williamson II.[4] His birth name is variously reported as John William Henderson,[5] James Williams,[1] or James Williamson.[6]
Homesick James was born in Somerville, Tennessee, the son of Cordellia Henderson and Plez Williamson Rivers, who were both musicians.[7] The year of his birth is uncertain. He stated that he was bo
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