Sonny Terry

Birthday: 1911-10-24
Deathday: 1986-03-11
Birthplace: Mineola, New York, U.S.
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

Sonny Terry was an American Piedmont blues and folk musician, who was known for his energetic blues harmonica style, which frequently included vocal whoops and hollers and occasionally imitations of trains and fox hunts.

Credits

Year Title Character
2003-01-01 The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1 Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
2003-01-01 The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2 Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
1985-12-18 The Color Purple Jook Joint Musician
1979-12-14 The Jerk Blues Singer
1964-08-19 American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train