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Blues guitarist Johnny Littlejohn was born John Funchess in Mississippi on April 16, 1931. A brilliant singer, songwriter and soloist, both on regular and especially slide guitars. John worked at plantations when he was young, and his father gave him his first guitar. Johnny learned quickly, with family friend Henry Martin as his initial mentor. Henry was an influential Jackson Mississippi bluesman. Johnny left Mississippi around 1946 and wound up in Gary, Indiana by 1951. Johnny played with Elmore James, Jimmy Reed, Eddie Taylor, Jimmy Rogers, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters and others before going solo

News: Performance / Tour

Rick Estrin & The Nightcats to Perform in Edgely, PA, Sunday 17 April

March 30, 2011

Blues harmonica master /singer/songwriter Rick Estrin and his band The Nightcats will perform at the Terchon V.F.W. in Edgely on Sunday, April 17, 2011. Estrin and The Nightcats will be performing songs from their Alligator Records debut, Twisted. For more than 30 years and nine albums, Estrin fronted the jumping, swinging Little Charlie & The Nightcats, ...

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