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Roots of Blues — Brownie McGehee „Death Of Blind Boy Fuller”

January 12th, 2010 Leave a comment Go to comments

„Death Of Blind Boy Fuller” (WB McGhee) Recorded: Chicago, May 23, 1941 Brownie McGhee (g) (vcl) (acc) Walter Brown (“Brownie”) McGhee (November 30, 1915 – February 16, 1996) was a folk-blues singer and guitarist, best known for his collaborations with the harmonica player Sonny Terry He grew up in Kingsport, Tennessee and suffered from polio as a child, which incapacitated his leg. His brother Granville “Sticks” McGhee got his nickname from pushing young Brownie around in a cart. McGhee …

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  1. zappr5
    January 12th, 2010 at 14:29 | #1

    Thank you for the …
    Thank you for the upload!

  2. arjhendrix
    January 12th, 2010 at 14:29 | #2

    RIP Walter
    walk on …

    RIP Walter
    walk on…

  3. derin111
    January 12th, 2010 at 14:29 | #3

    Even listening to …
    Even listening to sadness Brownie still makes me feel better, happy and fild with more hope!
    A truely great man!

  4. blindboyblue
    January 12th, 2010 at 14:29 | #4

    Love this song. A …
    Love this song. A great tribute. Kudo’s for posting all that info too. 5*

  5. KarloR27
    January 12th, 2010 at 14:29 | #5

    Sad but beautiful.
    Sad but beautiful.

  6. Escagedo3rd
    January 12th, 2010 at 14:29 | #6

    Killer!!!!!!!
    Killer!!!!!!!

  7. oldsgt6
    January 12th, 2010 at 14:29 | #7

    awesome!!!!!!!!!
    awesome!!!!!!!!!

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