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Singer / Musician of Blues and R&B/Soul
A.k.a. Van Zula Carter Hunt
American female blues singer & guitarist. Hunt was originally from Somersville, Tennessee (born in 1901). She traveled with the minstrel shows during the 1920s & 1930s and was active in Memphis until the mid-1940s. In the 1970's and 1980's, she was "rediscovered" and recorded by folk collectors and joined various recordings by younger local musicians. Mother of Sweet Charlene.
Memphis Beale St. Jug Band |
Track list and 30sec audio provided by
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Blues At Home Volume 1 | Van Hunt | 2007 | Album |
Fourty-four Blues - Piano Blues And Boogie Vol.1 | Mose Vinson, Van Hunt, Jabo Williams, Wallace Pinetop Johnson | 1979 | Album |