by Bman | May 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
Theodore Roosevelt Darby, better known as Blind Teddy Darby (March 2, 1906 – December 1975), was an American blues singer and guitarist.Darby was born in Henderson, Kentucky. He moved to St. Louis with his family when he was a child. His mother taught him to play...
by Bman | Apr 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
Clifford "Grandpappy" Gibson (April 17, 1901 — December 21, 1963) was an American blues singer and guitarist. He is best known for the tracks, "Bad Luck Dice" and "Hard Headed Blues".Born in Louisiville, Kentucky, United States, he moved to St. Louis, Missouri in the...
by Bman | Apr 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
Rosa Henderson (November 24, 1896 – April 6, 1968) was an American jazz and classic female blues singer, and vaudeville entertainer.Born Rosa Deschamps in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, she is remembered as one of the greats of the 1920s and 1930s classic...
by Bman | Apr 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
Sylvester Weaver (July 25, 1897 – April 4, 1960) was an American blues guitar player and pioneer of country blues.On October 23, 1923, he recorded in New York City with the blues singer Sara Martin "Longing for Daddy Blues" / "I've Got to Go and Leave My Daddy Behind"...
by Bman | Mar 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
Theodore Roosevelt Darby, better known as Blind Teddy Darby (March 2, 1906 – December 1975), was an American blues singer and guitarist. Darby was born in Henderson, Kentucky. He moved to St. Louis with his family when he was a child. His mother taught him to play...