Johnie Lewis

Johnie Lewis
Born: Oct 8, 1908 in Eufaula, AL
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Styles: Country Blues
Biography: Johnie Lewis was a decent, if unexceptional, singer and guitarist in the Southern rural style, particularly accomplished at playing slide. Though he was born in Alabama and grew into adulthood in Georgia, Lewis spent most of his life in Chicago, moving the city in the 1930s. A painter by profession, ...Read full biography
Alabama Slide Guitar
Released: 1970
Label: Arhoolie Productions
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Eighteen songs recorded by Lewis in 1970 and 1971. If Lewis were one of the few practitioners of the Southern country slide blues guitar, this would be an important document. But the fact is that because ...Read full review
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