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Walter „Brownie“ McGhee (* 30. November 1915 in Knoxville, Tennessee; † 16. Februar 1996 in Oakland, Kalifornien) war Bluesgitarrist und - sänger. Er wuchs in einer musikalischen Familie auf, in der er Gitarre und Klavier spielen lernte.
Walter Brown "Brownie" McGhee (November 30, 1915 – February 16, 1996) was an American folk and Piedmont blues singer and guitarist, best known for his collaboration with the harmonica player Sonny Terry.
Walter „Brownie“ McGhee (* 30. November 1915 in Knoxville, Tennessee; † 16. Februar 1996 in Oakland, Kalifornien) war Bluesgitarrist und - sänger. Er wuchs in einer musikalischen Familie auf, in der er Gitarre und Klavier spielen lernte.
Brownie McGhee (born November 30, 1915, Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.—died February 16, 1996, Oakland, California) was an American blues singer, guitarist, pianist, songwriter, and longtime partner of the vocalist and harmonica player Sonny Terry.
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Sportin’ Life Blues ist ein Bluessong, den der US-amerikanische Bluesmusiker Walter „Brownie“ McGhee geschrieben hat. Er veröffentlichte den Titel als B-Seite zu seiner Schellackplatte Mean Ole Frisco im Jahr 1948 bei Alert Records.
His father, George Duffield McGhee, was a skilled guitarist and singer. The senior McGhee often teamed up with his brother-in-law, John Evans, a fiddler, to play for local dances and parties. When Brownie was seven years of age, Evans built him a five-string banjo as his first instrument.
16. Feb. 1996 · Brownie McGhee. Walter Brown ‘Brownie’ McGhee was born November 15, 1915 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Because family records of his birth were lost, he believed for years that he had been born in 1914. It was only when he went to apply for a passport that he found out otherwise.
