Peg Leg Sam Henry Rufe Johnson Who Do You Love
Henry Rufe Johnson (October 2, 1908 February 4, 1974), was an American Piedmont blues guitarist, harmonica player, pianist, singer and occasion he played slide guitar with a pocket knife. He finally found a larger audience with his 1973 album, The Union County Flash His fame was shortlived, as he died months after its release. In 1952, he moved from working on a farm to a hospital job, while also making a gradual transition to playing more secular material, on a parttime basis. Discovered by blues historians, Johnson started to give solo concerts, performed on the radio, and joined up musically with his childhood friend Peg Leg Sam. Arthur Jackson, known as Peg Leg Sam (December 18, 1911 October 27, 1977) was an American country blues harmonicist, singer and comedian. He recorded Fox Chase and John Henry and worked in medicine shows. He gained his nickname following an accident whilst hoboing in 1930.
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