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Willie Brown

g, voc, 1900-1952 US, Clarksdale, Mississippi
Singer / Musician of Blues

Willie Lee Brown (August 6, 1900 – December 30, 1952) was an American blues guitar player and vocalist. He performed and recorded with other notable blues musicians, including Son House and Charlie Patton, and was an influence on Robert Johnson and Muddy Waters. Brown is considered one of the pioneering musicians of the Delta blues genre.

     
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
Genres
  • Blues
  • Rock
  • R&B/Soul
Popular Tracks   
Levee Camp Blues on Son House Library of Congress Recordings 1941-1942 by Son House
Future Blues on Giants by Various Artists
Walking Blues on Son House Library of Congress Recordings 1941-1942 by Son House
Future Blues on American Epic: The Best of Blues by Various Artists
M & O Blues on Giants by Various Artists
Government Fleet Blues on Son House Library of Congress Recordings 1941-1942 by Son House
Camp Hollers on Son House Library of Congress Recordings 1941-1942 by Son House
M&O Blues on Snatch It & Grab It by Various Artists
Ventriloquist Rap on The Third Unheard: Connecticut Hip Hop 1979-1983 by Various Artists
Future Blues on Masters Of The Delta Blues: The Friends Of Charlie Patton by Various Artists

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Legendary Sessions Delta Style (The Famous 1930 Paramount Recordings In Chronological Order)Son House, Willie Brown, Louise Johnson1973Compil.
Make Me A Pallet On The Floor / Shetland Pony BluesWillie Brown / Son House1967Album
M & O Blues / Future BluesWillie Brown1931Album
Window Blues / Kicking in My Sleep BluesWillie Brown1930Album
Grandma Blues / Sorry BluesWillie Brown1930Album
Easter Bunny Boogie / Make It Be Me / I Gotta Go Home / Steppin' HighWillie Brown / The Flares, Gene And Eunice, Little LutherSingle
Giants Of Country Blues Vol. 1 (1927-1938)Bobby Grant, Rube Lacy, Willie Brown, King Solomon Hill, Son House, John Henry BarbeeCompil.
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