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Fenton Robinson
Fenton Robinson
Born: Sep 23, 1935 in Minter City, MS
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Died: Nov 25, 1997
Genre: Blues
Styles: Modern Electric Chicago Blues, Modern Electric Blues, Chicago Blues, Texas Blues, Soul-Blues
Biography: His Japanese fans reverently dubbed Fenton Robinson "the mellow blues genius" because of his ultra-smooth vocals and jazz-inflected guitar work. But beneath the obvious subtlety resides a spark of constant regeneration -- Robinson tirelessly strives to invent something fresh and vital whenever he's near ...Read full biography
Somebody Loan Me A Dime
Somebody Loan Me A Dime
Released: 1974
Label: Alligator Records
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One of the most subtly satisfying electric blues albums of the '70s. Fenton Robinson never did quite fit the "Genuine Houserocking Music" image of Alligator Records -- his deep, rich baritone sounds more ...Read full review
Special Road
Special Road
Released: 1989
Label: Evidence
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An import CD, it was recorded April 1989 in the Netherlands. ~ Niles J. Frantz, All Music Guide ...Read full review
More Fenton Robinson albums: Main Albums (9)
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