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Brownie McGhee
His father, George Duffield Mc Ghee, a singer-pianist, was the head of a family
of five children. Brownie lost part of his right arm to poliomyelitis when he
was just 4, but this did not stop him from building a guitar for himself at the
age of 6. He left school at an early age, started singing in the Baptist church
with his father (1927-1928), then began a career as a traveling musician at
carnivals, balls and during movie intermissions in the state of Tennessee. In
the early '30s, he returned to work with his father in the Golden Voice Gospel
Quartet in Maryville, Tennessee. He...
Double TroubleBrownie McGhee
Sonny Terry & Brownie Mcghee, Vol. B (1941)
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Death of Blind Boy FullerBrownie McGhee
Not Guilty Blues
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Step It Up and GoBob Dylan, Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry and Brownie Cotten
Not Guilty Blues
2:33
People Get ReadyBrownie McGhee
Sonny & Brownie
Key To the HighwaySonny Terry, Brownie McGhee and Chris Barber's Jazz Band
Hometown Blues
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Coffee House BluesLightnin' Hopkins, Brownie McGhee and Sonny Terry
Lightnin' Strikes
