Tom Johnson (1896 – November 1, 1956)
Delta Blues Guitarist and Singer/Songwriter, Tommy Johnson, influenced Robert Nighthawk, Howlin Wolf, Canned Heat, Hank Williams and many others. He was an advanced Guitar Player that became a major Blues figure in the late 1920's. Thanks for your contribution Mr. Johnson, you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have a great Monday: Maggie Campbell Blues, Cold drink of water Blues, Big road Blues and Canned heat Blues
Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Johnson_(musician)
| Background information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Tom Johnson |
| Born | 1896 Terry, Mississippi, United States |
| Died | November 1, 1956 (aged 59–60) Crystal Springs, Mississippi, United States |
| Genres | Delta Blues |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1914–1956 |
| Labels | Victor, Paramount |
| Associated acts | Papa Charlie McCoy, Ishman Bracey |
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