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R.L. Burnside

voc, g, 1926-2005 US, Harmontown, Mississippi
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Blues
A.k.a. Robert Lee Burnside

Born: November 21, 1926, Lafayette County, Mississippi Died: September 1, 2005, Memphis, Tennessee Originally a sharecropper, R. L. Burnside became a blues guitarist after hearing John Lee Hooker's work. Father-in-law of Calvin Jackson (3) Grandfather of Cedric Burnside

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
Genres
  • Blues
  • Rock
  • Electronic
  • R&B/Soul
Plays With
R.L. Burnside & The Sound Machine
Ranie Burnette
Popular Tracks   
Someday Baby on A Bothered Mind by R.L. Burnside
Let My Baby Ride on Come on In by R.L. Burnside
It's Bad You Know on Come on In by R.L. Burnside
Goin' Down South on A Bothered Mind by R.L. Burnside
Jumper Hanging Out On the Line on Mississippi Blues by R.L. Burnside
Bad Luck City on Wish I Was in Heaven Sitting Down by R.L. Burnside
Shake 'Em on Down on Too Bad Jim by R.L. Burnside
Poor Black Mattie on 1st Recordings by R.L. Burnside
Shuck Dub on Come on In by R.L. Burnside
Come on In on 1st Recordings by R.L. Burnside

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
I Wanna Know / It's Bad You KnowJohn E. Paul / R.L. Burnside2017Single
Long Distance Call: Europe 1982R.L. Burnside2017Album
The King Of Hill Country Blues: Rollin' & Tumblin'R.L. Burnside2010Album
Live 1984 / 1986R.L. Burnside With Johnny Woods2008Album
The George Mitchell Collection Vol. 26R.L. Burnside2008Single
A Bothered MindR.L. Burnside2004Album
Burnside's Darker BluesR.L. Burnside2003Album
First RecordingsR.L. Burnside2003Album
No Monkeys On This TrainR.L. Burnside2003Compil.
Mr. WizardR.L. Burnside2001Album
Well... Well... WellR.L. Burnside2001Album
Burnside On BurnsideR.L. Burnside2001Album
Wish I Was In Heaven Sitting DownR.L. Burnside2000Album
My Black Name A-Ringin'R.L. Burnside1999Album
Let My Baby RideR.L. Burnside1998Single
Come On InR.L. Burnside1998Album
Let My Baby RideR.L. Burnside1998Album
Let My Baby Ride / Pop Pop Pop RemixR.L. Burnside / T-Model Ford1998Album
Going Down SouthR.L. Burnside / Ranie Burnette / Johnny Woods1998Album
Rollin' Tumblin'R.L. Burnside1998Single
Georgia WomenR.L. Burnside1997Single
Mr. WizardR.L. Burnside1997Album
Acoustic StoriesR.L. Burnside1997Album
A Ass Pocket Of WhiskeyR.L. Burnside1996Album
Too Bad JimR.L. Burnside1994Album
Hill Country BluesR.L. Burnside1986Album
Mississippi BluesR.L. Burnside1984Album
Sound Machine GrooveR.L. Burnside1981Album
Plays And Sings The Mississippi Delta BluesR.L. Burnside1981Album
It's Bad You Know / Save Our SoulR.L. Burnside / Snake DavisSingle
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