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Brownie McGhee

Blues
His father, George Duffield Mc Ghee, a singer-pianist, was the head of a family of five children. Brownie lost part of his right arm to poliomyelitis when he was just 4, but this did not stop him from building a guitar for himself at the age of 6. He left school at an early age, started singing in the Baptist church with his father (1927-1928), then began a career as a traveling musician at carnivals, balls and during movie intermissions in the state of Tennessee. In the early '30s, he returned to work with his father in the Golden Voice Gospel Quartet in Maryville, Tennessee. He...
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I Know Better
I Know BetterBrownie McGhee and Sonny Terry

Step It Up and Go
Step It Up and GoBob Dylan, Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry and Brownie Cotten

Not Guilty Blues

2:33

Key To the Highway
Key To the HighwaySonny Terry, Brownie McGhee and Chris Barber's Jazz Band

Hometown Blues

2:15

Midnight Special
Midnight SpecialSonny Terry and Brownie McGhee

An Introduction To Sonny Terry & Brownie Mcghee

4:05

Po' Boy
Po' BoyBrownie McGhee and Sonny Terry

Po'boy

2:47

Cornbread, Peas and Black Molasses
Cornbread, Peas and Black MolassesBrownie McGhee and Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee

2:26

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