David "Honeyboy" Edwards (born June 28, 1915) is a Delta blues guitarist and singer from the American South. As of 2011, Honeyboy Edwards, at age 95, is the oldest Delta blues players still touring the United States. Edwards received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award on January 31, 2010, his second Grammy. Edwards was born in Shaw, Mississippi. He was a friend to the musician
Robert Johnson and claims he was present on the fateful night Johnson drank the poisoned whiskey that took his life. Even though Johnson is usually credited with writing "Sweet Home Chicago,&qu…
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