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  1. Sep 28, 2023 · Charles Patton, a music producer and Gulf War veteran, became the first in Illinois to be released from prison under a law that allows prosecutors to revisit excessive sentences. He served 17 years of a 44-year term for heroin trafficking, despite recanted testimony and poor health.

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  2. Apr 24, 2024 · Charley Patton, American blues singer-guitarist who was among the earliest and most influential Mississippi blues performers. He spent most of his career playing blues and ragtime-based popular songs for dancers at rural parties and barrelhouses. His best-known recording is ‘Pony Blues.’

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  3. May 19, 2021 · Learn about the life and legacy of Charley Patton, one of the first blues musicians to record and influence rock and roll. Discover his innovations, his womanizing, his social commentary, and his tragic death.

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  4. Charlie Patton (April 1891 (probable) – April 28, 1934), more often spelled Charley Patton, was an American Delta blues musician and songwriter. Considered by many to be the "Father of the Delta Blues", he created an enduring body of American music and inspired most Delta blues musicians.

  5. Apr 22, 2024 · Learn about Charley Patton, the influential Delta bluesman who was a showman, a songwriter, and a mentor to many. Discover his life, music, legacy, and how he inspired rock'n'roll.

  6. “The Delta’s Finest: Remembering Charley Patton, Charley (aka Charlie) Patton was an American music legend who is widely regarded as the “King of the Delta Blues “. In this blog, we’ll explore the life and legacy of this dynamic musician as well as his unique style and lasting influence.

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  8. Oct 18, 2012 · Learn about Charley Patton, the Father of Delta blues and one of the most influential American musicians of the 20th century. Discover his mixed heritage, his recording career, and his legacy in rock and roll.

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