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Apr 3, 2017 · 727. Lonnie Brooks, a Louisiana-born blues musician well-known for his version of the Robert Johnson song “Sweet Home Chicago,” died Saturday, April 1, 2017, according to multiple news sources ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago blues musician Lonnie Brooks, whose relationship with his adopted hometown was cemented by his hit recording of Robert Johnson's "Sweet Home Chicago," died at age 83, his son Ronnie Baker Brooks said Sunday. A prolific musician known for his intense guitar solos and raspy but strong voice, Brooks died on Saturday night, his son said. Brooks came to the blues by a ...
Apr 2, 2017 · CHICAGO -- Chicago blues musician Lonnie Brooks, whose relationship with his adopted hometown was cemented by his hit recording of Robert Johnson's "Sweet Home Chicago," died at age 83, his son ...
Apr 3, 2017 · (CHICAGO) - Chicago blues musician Lonnie Brooks, whose relationship with his adopted hometown was cemented by his hit recording of Robert Johnson’s “Sweet Home Chicago,” has died at age 83.
Wound Up Tight by Lonnie Brooks, released 01 September 1986 1. Got Lucky Last Night 2. Jealous Man 3. Belly Rubbin' Music 4. Bewitched 5. End Of The Rope 6.
Lonnie Brooks. Singer, songwriter, guitarist. After toiling for two decades as a support musician, session man, and performer of moderately successful regional hits in the 1950s and 1960s, Lonnie Brooks rose to prominence as an elder statesman of rock-and-roll infused blues music in the late 1970s.
Jun 8, 2009 · Legendary Chicago blues man Lonnie Brooks, along with his son Wayne Brooks, performs a few numbers and talks about the evolution of blues music and what it's like to still perform at age 75.
