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Sonny Terry

Sonny Terry

Birthday: 1911-10-24 | Place of Birth: Mineola, New York, U.S.

Sonny Terry was an American Piedmont blues and folk musician, who was known for his energetic blues harmonica style, which frequently included vocal whoops and hollers and occasionally imitations of trains and fox hunts.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1947
To Hear Your Banjo Play

as    Himself