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Son House
Born March 21, 1902 Died October 19, 1988 (Age 86)Lyon, Mississippi, USA8 Credits
Edward James "Son" House Jr. was an American delta blues singer and guitarist, noted for his highly emotional style of singing and slide guitar playing. After years of hostility to secular music, as a preacher and for a few years also working as a church pastor, he turned to blues performance at the age of 25.
Filmography & Credits
The Works of Son House
The Blues
Self (archive footage)
20037.5 ★
Festival
Self
19676.0 ★
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
Self
19937.5 ★
Blues Masters
Actor
19996.5 ★
Blues at the BBC
Self
20097.5 ★
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
Self
200410.0 ★
Devil Got My Woman: Blues at Newport 1966
Self
19967.0 ★
Blues Masters - The Essential History of the Blues
Self (archive footage)
1993