Big Bill Broonzy topic
Also known as
- William Lee Conley Broonzy,
- Bill Broonzy,
- Big Boy Broonzy,
- Big Bill Brooney,
- Big Bill Broozy
Big Bill Broonzy (26 June 1898 – 14 August 1958) was a prolific American blues singer, songwriter and guitarist. His career began in the 1920s when he played Country blues to mostly black audiences. Through the ‘30s and ‘40s he successfully navigated a transition in style to a more urban blues sound popular with white audiences. In the 1950s a return to his traditional folk-blues roots made him one of the leading figures of the emerging American folk music revival and an international star. His...
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