George Washington (Born in Durham , North Carolina, US)
Piedmont Blues Guitarist, Singer and Wash Board Player, Bull City Red, recorded both as a Secular and a Gospel Artist. He is most remembered for his works with Blind Boy Fuller, Sonny Terry, Brownie Mcghee and Reverand Gary Davis. He was also active as a Solo Artist; no photos were available of him. Please take a listen here and have a relaxing Sunday: Black woman and poison blues, I won't be dogged around, Brother George And His Sanctified Singers - I See The Signs Of Judgement and I saw the light
Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bull_City_Red
| Background Information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | George Washington |
| Also known as | Oh Red |
| Born | Durham, North Carolina,United States |
| Genres | Piedmont blues, East Coast blues, country blues, gospel |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, guitarist, washboard player |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, washboard |
| Years active | Early 1930s-early 1940s |
| Labels | Vocalion |
| Associated acts | Blind Boy Fuller, Reverend Gary Davis, Sonny Terry,Brownie McGhee, Sonny Jones |
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