Brownie McGhee

Brownie McGhee

Deceased · Born: Nov 30, 1915 · Died: Feb 16, 1996

Personal Details

BornNov 30, 1915 Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.

Biography

Walter Brown McGhee, affectionately known as Brownie, was a renowned American folk music and Piedmont blues virtuoso, distinguished by his remarkable vocal talents and exceptional guitar playing skills. He is most famously recognized for his fruitful collaboration with the incomparable harmonica maestro, Sonny Terry.

Career

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1987
Angel Heart
Angel Heart as Toots Sweet
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1979
The Jerk
The Jerk as Blues Singer
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1992
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1967
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1966