Peter J. Clayton

Peter J. Clayton
Born: Apr 19, 1898 in Georgia
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Died: Jan 7, 1947 in Chicago, IL
Styles: Prewar Blues, St. Louis Blues, Electric Chicago Blues
Biography: Sometimes cited as one whose edgy performing style helped to ignite rhythm & blues and eventually led to the rise of rock & roll, Doctor Clayton was an attention-getting vocalist whose sense of humor was best displayed on his initially unissued 1941 recording of "Jitterbug Swing," a lively stomp peppered ...Read full biography
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