Blind American blues harmonica player and vocalist. He primarily played in the Piedmont blues style but also appeared in numerous folk music collaborations with the likes of Pete Seeger and Woody Guthrie. He is most known for performing as a duo with guitarist Brownie McGhee.
Born: October 24, 1911 (Greensboro, Georgia, United States)
Died: March 11, 1986 (Mineola, New York, United States)
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June 27, 1982
Iron Horse Music Hall
Northampton, Massachusetts, United StatesMarch 12, 1982
Buckley Recital Hall
Amherst, Massachusetts, United StatesFebruary 28, 1982
Dallas Brooks Hall
Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaPeter Stuyvesant Music Festival
View on Setlist.fm âFebruary 21, 1982
Regent Theatre
Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaPeter Stuyvesant Music Festival
View on Setlist.fm âNovember 23, 1981
Rockefeller's
Houston, Texas, United StatesSeptember 6, 1981
Iron Horse Music Hall
Northampton, Massachusetts, United StatesAugust 31, 1981
Ontario Place Forum
Toronto, Ontario, CanadaSetlist incomplete and out of order
1. Got the Blues
2. Roll Me, Baby
3. Baby, Please Don't Go(Joe Williams' Washboard Blues Singers cover)
4. C'mon Babe
5. Walk On
August 23, 1981
Tipitina's
New Orleans, Louisiana, United StatesJuly 26, 1981
McNichols Sports Arena
Denver, Colorado, United StatesJuly 25, 1981
Park West
Park City, Utah, United StatesJune 21, 1981
Rising Sun
Montreal, Quebec, CanadaJune 20, 1981
Rising Sun
Montreal, Quebec, CanadaJune 19, 1981
Rising Sun
Montreal, Quebec, CanadaJune 18, 1981
Rising Sun
Montreal, Quebec, CanadaJune 17, 1981
Rising Sun
Montreal, Quebec, CanadaJune 5, 1981
Brixton Fair Deal
London, England, United KingdomMarch 13, 1981
Reseda Country Club
Los Angeles, California, United Stateslate show
View on Setlist.fm âMarch 13, 1981
Reseda Country Club
Los Angeles, California, United Statesearly show
View on Setlist.fm âMarch 12, 1981
Golden Bear
Huntington Beach, California, United StatesMarch 9, 1981
Rockefeller's
Houston, Texas, United StatesSome of Sonny Terry's most popular tracks include Whoopin' the Blues, One Monkey Don't Stop The Show, Custard Pie Blues, Sonny's Whoopin' the Doop, Harmonica Blues. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
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