Walter "Brownie" McGhee (November 30, 1915 - February 16, 1996) was a folk-blues singer and guitarist, best known for his collaborations with the harmonica player Sonny Terry (October 24, 1911 - March 11, 1986).
Brownie McGhee was born in Kingsport, Tennessee and suffered from polio as a child, which incapacitated his leg. He spent much of his youth immersed in music, singing with local harmony group (the Golden Voices Gospel Quartet) and teaching himself the guitar. His real success did not come… read more
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| 1 | Play on youtube | Walk On |
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| 2 | Play on youtube | Better Day |
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| 3 | Play on youtube | Trouble in Mind |
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| 4 | Play on youtube | John Henry |
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| 5 | Callin' Mama Blues |
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| 6 | Play on youtube | Down By the Riverside |
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| 7 | People Get Ready |
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| 8 | Old Jabo |
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| 9 | If You Lose Your Money |
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| 10 | Guitar Highway |
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Brownie McGhee And Sonny Terry Sing
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An Introduction To Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
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