Furry Lewis

Born: Greenwood, MS, 1893

Years Active: 1974-1981

Member of: Alabama State Troupers

Influenced by: W.C. Handy

Genre: R & B

Biography: Furry Lewis was the only blues singer of the 1920s to achieve major media attention in the 1960s and '70s. One of the most ...

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