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Joshua Barnes Howell, known as Peg Leg Howell (March 5, 1888 – August 11, 1966), was an American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist, who connected early country blues and the later 12-bar style. He was one of the first recorded artists of the Atlanta blues scene during the pre-war period, and he was also one of the first blues musicians to ...
Peg Leg Howell (March 5th, 1888-August 11, 1966) was a pioneering and influential blues musician. Howell was one of the oldest blues singers, even in his time (twenty-seven years older than...
Peg Leg Howell was a guitarist and singer who lost a leg in a shooting incident and became one of the first Bluesmen to make a record in 1926. He was re-discovered in the 60s and recorded again, but his health was failing.
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Peg Leg Howell. Joshua Barnes Howell, known as Peg Leg Howell (March 5, 1888 – August 11, 1966), was an American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist, who connected early country blues and the later 12-bar style. He was one of the first recorded artists of the Atlanta blues scene during the pre-war period, and he was also one of the first ...
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One of the first recorded products of the Atlanta blues community of the pre-war era, Peg Leg Howell bridged the gap between the early country-blues sound and the 12-bar stylings to follow, with his guitar… Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1920s - 1960s. Born. March 5, 1888 in Eatonton, GA. Died. August 11, 1966 in Atlanta, GA. Genre.
Legendary 75 years old Georgian bluesman Peg Leg Howell recorded a version of classic "John Henry" during his "re-discovery" on April 11, 1963 in Atlanta, Ge...
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