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Forest City Joe

voc, h,
Blues
A.k.a. Joe Bennie Pugh Joe B. Pugh

b : July 10, 1926 in Hughes, Arkansas (USA) d : 1960 He flef Arkansas for Chicago where Sonny Boy Williamson took him under his wing. He led a band with Muddy Waters. Back in Arkansas, he was rediscovered by Alan Lomax in 1959. He would surely have taken part in the blues revival but was killed in a car crash in 1960.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Harmonica
Popular Tracks   
Levee Camp Reminiscence on Sounds Of The South by Various Artists
Drink on Little Girl on Sounds Of The South by Various Artists
A Woman On Every Street on The Chess Story 1947-1956 by Various Artists
Memory Of Sonny Boy on Chess Blues by Various Artists

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Robert Nighthawk Et Forest City JoeRobert Nighthawk Et Forest City Joe1993Compil.
Memory Of Sonny BoyForest City Joe / Rocky Fuller1984Album
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