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  1. www.wirz.de › music › lewisIllustrated Walter 'Furry' Lewis discography - Wirz

    rec. September 6, 1968 at 247 South Fourth Street (Furry Lewis' home) in Memphis, TN by Karl Gert zur Heide; Furry Lewis, voc, g notes by Karl Gert zur Heide Matchbox SDR 190 (UK 1970) notes by Karl Gert zur Heide = Roots SL 505 (Continental Europe 1970) = Autogram ALLP 265 (Germany 1994) "at home in Memphis" 1968

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      Other artist's Covers of Yank Rachell songs; year of...

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      Furry Lewis - Pearlee Blues [XTRA 1116] Jazz Gillum - Key To...

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      Furry Lewis - You Can Leave, Baby [rec. October 3, 1959,...

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      Sammy Lewis & Willie Johnson Combo - I Feel So Worried...

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      Meade Lux Lewis - Freakish Blues (George Hannah, voc) Jimmy...

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      Sources / Further reading: - own record collection - John...

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      Furry Lewis - Hello, Judge rec. 1963, 1967, and 1968 in...

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      Lewis Black - Gravel Camp Blues (Memphis 1927) Bob Campbell...

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      Furry Lewis - Judge Boushay Blues - Walking Blues Fred...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Furry_LewisFurry Lewis - Wikipedia

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    Lewis was born in Greenwood, Mississippi. His birth year is uncertain. Many sources give 1893, the date he gave in his later years, but the researchers Bob Eagle and Eric LeBlanc suggest 1899, based on his 1900 census entry, and other sources suggest 1895 or 1898. His family moved to Memphis when he was age 7. He acquired the nickname Furry from ch...

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    Furry Lewis, 1959
    Back on My Feet Again, 1961
    Done Changed My Mind, 1962
    Fourth & Beale, 1969

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    Fansite reminiscences
    Furry Lewis at Find a Grave
    Mini-biography @ cr.nps.gov Archived February 3, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
    Furry Lewis on Myspace

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  3. folkways.si.edu › furry-lewis-rural-bluesFurry Lewis: Rural blues performer | Smithsonian Folkways ...

    Rural blues performer. Walter "Furry" Lewis (1893– 1981) personified the relaxed and intimate character of the early blues. A master of multiple guitar techniques, he was most notably an impressive bottleneck guitarist who echoed his vocal phrasings with an expressive set of sliding notes.

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  5. music.si.edu › story › furry-lewis-rural-blues-performerFurry Lewis, Rural Blues Performer | Smithsonian Music

    June 2017. Walter "Furry" Lewis (1893– 1981) personified the relaxed and intimate character of the early blues. A master of multiple guitar techniques, he was most notably an impressive bottleneck guitarist who echoed his vocal phrasings with an expressive set of sliding notes.

  6. blues.org › blues_hof_inductee › furry-lewisFurry Lewis - Blues Foundation

    Furry Lewis was one of the foremost figures in Memphis blues, both during the 1920s when he made his first recordings and again during the blues revival of the ’60s and ’70s. Lewis was born in Greenwood, Mississippi, possibly on March 6, 1899, although dates of 1893 and 1895 have also been cited.

  7. msbluestrail.org › blues-trail-markers › furry-lewisFurry Lewis - The Mississippi Blues Trail

    Greenwood native Walter “Furry” Lewis (c. 1899-1981) was a favorite figure on the Memphis blues revival scene of the 1960s and ’70s, decades after he made his historic first recordings in the 1920s.

  8. adp.library.ucsb.edu › index › mastertalentFurry Lewis - Discography of American Historical Recordings

    Birth and Death Data: Born March 6, 1895 ( Greenwood ), Died September 14, 1981 ( Memphis) Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1929. Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, guitar, composer, lyricist, songwriter. Notes: Given name: Walter Lewis. = Recordings are available for online listening.

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