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Lonnie Brooks, eigentlich Lee Baker, Jr. (* 18. Dezember 1933 in Dubuisson, Louisiana; † 1. April 2017 in Chicago) war ein US-amerikanischer Blues-Gitarrist. Ursprünglich wollte Brooks Banjo spielen wie sein Großvater, kam jedoch bald zur Gitarre, auf der er Rock ’n’ Roll, Country und R&B spielte.
Lonnie Brooks (born Lee Baker Jr., December 18, 1933 – April 1, 2017) was an American blues singer and guitarist. The musicologist Robert Palmer , writing in Rolling Stone , stated, "His music is witty, soulful and ferociously energetic, brimming with novel harmonic turnarounds, committed vocals and simply astonishing guitar work."
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5. Apr. 2017 · Lonnie Brooks, a blues singer and guitarist whose relationship with his adopted hometown was cemented by his hit recording of Robert Johnson’s “Sweet Home Chicago,” died on Saturday in Chicago....
Lonnie Brooks, eigentlich Lee Baker, Jr. (* 18. Dezember 1933 in Dubuisson, Louisiana; † 1. April 2017 in Chicago) war ein US-amerikanischer Blues-Gitarrist. Ursprünglich wollte Brooks Banjo spielen wie sein Großvater, kam jedoch bald zur Gitarre, auf der er Rock ’n’ Roll, Country und R&B spielte.
2. Apr. 2017 · Brooks died Saturday night at age 83 in Chicago, said his son, Ronnie Baker Brooks, a blues guitarist who toured prolifically with his father. “He had his own sound, his own style,” said...
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 ...
