Sonny Terry

Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee - Hometown Blues (Mainstream, 1993)

Source: Music and More by Tim Niland
January 30, 2011

Harmonica player Sonny Terry and guitarist Brownie McGhee formed one of the most enduring partnerships in the blues, lasting from before the second world war into the 1970's. Although their partnership had some ups and downs, they were certainly on an upswing when they recorded these sides for the Sittin' In With label during the years 1948-1952. Later re-released on the Mainstream label on compact disc and mp3 this compilation finds the duo playing a nice mix of electric R&B ...
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