by Bman | Nov 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
Robert Lee McCollum (30 November 1909–5 November 1967) was an American bluesman who played and recorded under the names Robert Lee McCoy and Robert Nighthawk. Born in Helena, Arkansas, he left home at an early age to become a busking musician, and after a period...
by Bman | Nov 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
Robert Lee McCollum (November 30, 1909 – November 5, 1967) was an American blues musician, who played and recorded under the pseudonyms Robert Lee McCoy and Robert Nighthawk. Born in Helena, Arkansas, he left home at an early age to become a busking musician, and...
by Bman | Feb 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
Robert Lee McCollum (November 30, 1909 – November 5, 1967) was an American blues musician, who played and recorded under the pseudonyms Robert Lee McCoy and Robert Nighthawk.The band here is Mc Coy on guitar, Sonny Boy Williamson on Harmonica and Speckled Red on...
by Bman | Nov 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
Robert Lee McCollum (November 30, 1909 – November 5, 1967) was an American blues musician who played and recorded under the pseudonyms Robert Lee McCoy and Robert Nighthawk. Born in Helena, Arkansas, he left home at an early age to become a busking musician, and after...
by Bman | May 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
Born: November 30, 1909 | Died: November 5, 1967 | Instrument: Guitar, slideA highly influential blues slide guitarist Robert Nighthawk, adapted and refined his technique on the instrument to accompany his mournful vocal style. Elmore James, Muddy Waters, and Earl...