Monday, 15 June 2015

Tribute Mondays: Hammie Nixon

Hammie Nixon (January 22, 1908 – August 17, 1984) 
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Harmonica Player, Hammie Nixon, was an important figure in the development of the Harmonica as a rhythm instrument. Thanks for your contribution, Mr. Nixon, you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have a sweet Monday:Sleepy John Estes (gt,voc,) & Hammie Nixon (harm,voc,)


Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammie_Nixon
Background Information 
Birth nameHammie Nickerson
BornJanuary 22, 1908
OriginBrownsville, Tennessee,U.S.A.
DiedAugust 17, 1984 (aged 76)
GenresCountry blues
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsHarmonicakazooguitar
LabelsVictor Records
Associated actsSleepy John EstesSon Bonds, many others

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