voc, h, 1911-1977 US, Jonesville, South Carolina
Singer of Blues, Spoken Word and Soundtrack
A.k.a. Arthur Jackson Arthur Jackson (5)
Peg Leg Sam (December 18, 1911 – October 27, 1977) was an American country blues harmonicist, singer and comedian. He recorded "Fox Chase" and "John Henry", and worked in medicine shows. He gained his nickname following an accident whilst hoboing in 1930.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Going Train Blues | Peg Leg Sam | 1975 | Album |
The Last Medicine Show | Peg Leg Sam, Chief Thundercloud | 1974 | Album |
Medicine Show Man | Peg Leg Sam | 1973 | Album |