W.E. Burton

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W.E. Burton

dr, wb, 1890-1977
Singer / Musician of Jazz and Blues
A.k.a. Evans Burton Jr.

Born : February 1890 in Louisville, Kentucky. Died : July 06, 1977 in Louisville, Kentucky. Chicago based 1920s blues and jazz recording musician, W.E. "Buddy" Burton could play drums, washboard, piano, celeste, kazoo and sing. He played with Jelly Roll Morton, Jimmy Blythe and Irene Sanders to name a few. He began recording under his own name in 1928.

Instruments

Drums
Woodblock
Piano
Vocals

Genres

Jazz
Blues

Plays With

Alabama Jim & George

Blythe's Washboard Band

Blythe's Washboard Ragamuffins

Jelly Roll Morton's Steamboat Four

Junie C. Cobb And His Grains Of Corn

Lovie Austin's Blues Serenaders

Memphis Night Hawks

State Street Ramblers

Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Chicago Southside - Blues & Jazz (1928-1936) In Chronological Order	W.E. Burton & Ed Hudson	1994	Compil.
Electric Man / New Block And Tackle	W.E. Burton - Irene Sanders	1936	Album
South Side Chicago Jazz And Blues Piano (1928-1936)	W.E. Burton		Compil.

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