The Original Sonny Boy Williamson by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of John Lee Curtis “Sonny Boy” Williamson (1914-1948), not to be confused with another performer who also became famous using that name whom we’ll write about later. This Sonny Boy is often called the Father of Blues Harmonica, and is crucial in the evolution of country blues into the urban Chicago [...]

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