Lonesome Sundown

Lonesome Sundown
Born: Dec 12, 1928 in Donaldsville, LA
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Died: Apr 23, 1995 in Gonzales, LA
Styles: New Orleans R&B, Rock & Roll, Louisiana Blues, Swamp Blues, Swamp Pop, Early R&B
Biography: Unlike many of his swamp blues brethren, the evocatively monickered Lonesome Sundown (the name was an inspired gift from producer J.D. Miller) wasn't a Jimmy Reed disciple. Sundown's somber brand of blues was more in keeping with the gruff sound of Muddy Waters. The guitarist was one of the most powerful ...Read full biography
I'm a Mojo Man
Released: 2002
Label: Ace
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Lonesome Sundown (his real name was Cornelius Green) had a little bit more Delta and Chicago blues in him than most of his Louisiana labelmates who recorded for producer J.D. Miller. Not that Sundown's ...Read full review
From L.A. to L.A.
Released: 1990
Label: Rounder
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More Lonesome Sundown albums: Main Albums (4), Compilations (2)
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