The Rondelle55 Chronicles

Monday 12 May 2014

Tribute Mondays: Henry Thomas

Henry Thomas (born 1874, Big Sandy, Texas – died 1930)

Country Blues Singer and Guitarist, Henry Thomas, was the architect of the Texas Blues Guitar style of playing. Thanks for your contribution Mr. Thomas, you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have a sweet Monday: Honey won't you allow me one more chance, Fishing Blues, Bull Doze Blues, Don't ease me in and Cotton field Blues


Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Thomas_(blues_musician)
Background information
Born: 1874
Big Sandy, Texas

Died: 1930

Genres: Country blues , ragtime , gospel
Occupations: Singer, songster , musician
Instruments: Guitar , vocals, quills (panpipes)

Years active: recorded 1927-29


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