Little Smokey Smothers

Elvin Bishop Releases Benefit CD to Help Little Smokey Smothers

Source: Just Roots PR
January 11, 2010

Elvin Bishop has released an album with his longtime friend and musical mentor, “Little Smokey" Smothers to help during a time of need. Smokey has had declining health over the last few years and recently has lost both his legs to diabetes.

Elvin met Smokey in Chicago in 1960 while attending regular college at the University of Chicago and “blues college" on the south and west sides. Smokey would have a steady mostly local career in the Chicago blues scene, ...
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