Hooker, John Lee

Article Abstract:

Blues guitarist John Lee Hooker recorded under different names but his music has distinctive flowing lyrics and sorrowful melodies. His style influenced famous musicians such as the Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix and Led Zeppelin.

Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1992
African American musicians, Hooker, John Lee

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Buddy Guy

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Biography of Buddy Guy discusses his poverty stricken cajun childhood, early performances in Chicago and how with each passing decade he continues to come back into style.

Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2000
United States, Guy, Buddy

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Montoya, Carlos Garcia

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Carlos Montoya died on Mar 3, 1993. Montoya was a flamenco guitarist and composer who was a leading force in popularizing flamenco in the world outside of Spain.

Publisher: H.W. Wilson Co.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1993
Obituary, Personalities, Flamenco music, Montoya, Carlos

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Subjects list: Biography, Guitarists, Blues musicians
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