Gus Cannon (Sept 12, 1883 – Oct 15, 1979)
Gus Cannon was an important Blues Artiste that was at the forefront of Jug Bands. He was a excellent Musician; thanks for your contribution Mr. Cannon you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have an excellent Monday: Poor Boy, longs way from home
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gus_Cannon
| Background Information | |
|---|---|
| Birth Name Also known as Born Died Instruments | Gus Cannon Banjo Joe Sept 12, 1883 Red Banks, Mississippi, US Oct 15, 1979 (aged 96) Memphis, Tennesse, US Banjo, Jug, Vocals |
| Genres | Folk Blues |
| Years active | 1898-1940 , 1956-1963 |
| Labels | Paramount, Stax Records Folkway Records |
| Occupations Associate Acts | Musician, Sharecropper Labourer Cannon Jug Stompers |
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