Son House
American blues singer and guitarist (1902–1988)
Eddie James "Son" House, Jr. (March 21, 1902[1] – October 19, 1988) was an American blues singer and guitarist.
Edward James "Son" House, Jr. | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | March 21, 1902 (?) Riverton, Mississippi, U.S.A. |
| Died | October 19, 1988 (aged 86) Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. |
| Genres | Delta blues Country blues Blues revival Slide guitar |
| Instruments | Guitar |
| Years active | 1930 - 1974 |
Discography
change- The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions (1964) Travelin' Man Cd 02
- Blues From The Mississippi Delta (W/Short) (1964) Folkways 2467
- The Legendary Son House: Father Of The Delta Blues (1965) Columbia 2417
- In Concert (Oberlin College, 1965) Stack-O-Hits 9004
- Delta Blues (1941-1942) Smithsonian 31028
- Son House & Blind Lemon Jefferson (1926-1941) Biograph 12040
- Son House - The Real Delta Blues (1964-65 Recordings) Blue Goose Records 2016
- Son House & The Great Delta Blues Singers (With Willie Brown,) Document Cd 5002
- Son House At Home : Complete 1969 Document 5148
- Son House (Library Of Congress) Folk Lyric 9002
- John The Revelator Liberty 83391
- American Folk Blues Festival '67 (1 Cut) Optimism Cd 2070
- Son House - 1965-1969 (Mostly TV Appearances) Private Record Pr-01
- Son House - Father Of The Delta Blues : Complete 1965 Sony/Legacy Cd 48867
- Living Legends (1 Cut, 1966) Verve/Folkways 3010
- Real Blues (1 Cut, U Of Chicago, 1964) Takoma 7081
- John The Revelator - 1970 London Sessions Sequel Cd 207
- Great Bluesmen/Newport (2 Cuts, 1965) Vanguard Cd 77/78
- Blues With A Feeling (3 Cuts, 1965) Vanguard Cd 77005
- Son House/Bukka White - Masters Of The Country Blues Yazoo Video 500 :
- Delta Blues And Spirituals (1995)
- In Concert (Live) (1996)
- Live At Gaslight Cafe, 1965 (2000)
- New York Central Live (2003)
- Delta Blues (1941-1942) (2003) Biograph Cd 118
- Proper Introduction to Son House (2004) Proper (contains everything recorded on years 1930, 1940 & 1941)
Notes
change- information about House's age Archived 2010-04-13 at the Wayback Machine
Other websites
change- Video clip Archived 2007-02-05 at the Wayback Machine of Son House performing