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| Barbecue
Bob (Robert Hicks) |
| September
11, 1902 - October 21, 1931 |
| Born:
Walnut Grove, GA |
Barbecue
Bob was a well-known performer in the 1920s. He recorded many "Race
Records" during that time. He was the most popular Atlanta blues
guitarist of the time and Columbia Records best selling bluesman.
He died at an early age but is remembered for his 12-string bottleneck
guitar work.
Discography:
Brown
Skin Gal. 1978, Agram
Chocolate
to the Bone, Yazoo Complete Recorded Works, Vols. 1-3. Document
.
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