Son House
ActingBorn 1902-03-21 · Lyon, Mississippi, USADied 1988-10-19
Biography
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.
Blues at the BBC
May 01, 2009Rated 7.5 out of 10
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
Aug 31, 2004Rated 10 out of 10
Blues Masters
Jan 01, 1999Rated 6.5 out of 10
Devil Got My Woman: Blues at Newport 1966
Oct 18, 1996Rated 7 out of 10
Blues Masters - The Essential History of the Blues
Jan 01, 1993
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
Nov 02, 1993Rated 7.5 out of 10
Festival
Oct 23, 1967Rated 6 out of 10