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Willie Johnson (guitarist), the Glossary

Willie Johnson (March 4, 1923 – February 26, 1995) was an American electric blues guitarist.^[1]

27 relations: Alcohol abuse, AllMusic, Blind Willie Johnson, Blues Hall of Fame, Bobby Bland, Chicago blues, Earwig Music Company, Electric blues, Electric guitar, Golden Gate Quartet, Gospel music, Guitarist, How Many More Years, Howlin' Wolf, Hubert Sumlin, J. T. Brown (musician), James Cotton, Junior Parker, Memphis blues, Memphis, Tennessee, Muddy Waters, Rosco Gordon, Rowman & Littlefield, Senatobia, Mississippi, Sun Records, Willie Love, Willie Nix.
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Alcohol abuse

Alcohol abuse encompasses a spectrum of alcohol-related substance abuse, ranging from the consumption of more than 2 drinks per day on average for men, or more than 1 drink per day on average for women, to binge drinking or alcohol use disorder.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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Blind Willie Johnson

Blind Willie Johnson (January 25, 1897 – September 18, 1945) was an American gospel blues singer and guitarist. Willie Johnson (guitarist) and Blind Willie Johnson are African-American guitarists and American blues guitarists.

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Blues Hall of Fame

The Blues Hall of Fame is a music museum operated by the Blues Foundation at 421 S. Main Street in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Bobby Bland

Robert Calvin Bland (born Robert Calvin Brooks; January 27, 1930 – June 23, 2013), known professionally as Bobby "Blue" Bland, was an American blues singer.

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Chicago blues

Chicago blues is a form of blues music that developed in Chicago, Illinois.

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Earwig Music Company

Earwig Music Company is an American blues and jazz independent record label, founded by Michael Frank in October 1978 in Chicago.

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Electric blues

Electric blues is blues music distinguished by the use of electric amplification for musical instruments.

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Electric guitar

An electric guitar is a guitar that requires external amplification in order to be heard at typical performance volumes, unlike a standard acoustic guitar.

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Golden Gate Quartet

The Golden Gate Quartet (a.k.a. The Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet) is an American vocal group.

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Gospel music

Gospel music is a genre of Christian Music that spreads the word of God and a cornerstone of Christian media.

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Guitarist

A guitarist (or a guitar player) is a person who plays the guitar.

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How Many More Years

"How Many More Years" is a blues song written and originally recorded by Howlin' Wolf in 1951.

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Howlin' Wolf

Chester Arthur Burnett (June 10, 1910January 10, 1976), better known by his stage name Howlin' Wolf, was an American blues singer and guitarist. Willie Johnson (guitarist) and Howlin' Wolf are African-American guitarists and American blues guitarists.

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Hubert Sumlin

Hubert Charles Sumlin (November 16, 1931 – December 4, 2011) was a Chicago blues guitarist and singer, best known for his "wrenched, shattering bursts of notes, sudden cliff-hanger silences and daring rhythmic suspensions" as a member of Howlin' Wolf's band. Willie Johnson (guitarist) and Hubert Sumlin are African-American guitarists and American blues guitarists.

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J. T. Brown (musician)

John Thomas Brown (April 2, 1918 – November 24, 1969) was an American tenor saxophonist of the Chicago blues era.

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James Cotton

James Henry Cotton (July 1, 1935 – March 16, 2017) was an American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter, who performed and recorded with many fellow blues artists and with his own band.

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Junior Parker

Herman "Junior" Parker (March 27, 1932November 18, 1971).

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Memphis blues

The Memphis blues is a style of blues music created from the 1910s to the 1930s by musicians in the Memphis area, such as Frank Stokes, Sleepy John Estes, Furry Lewis and Memphis Minnie.

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Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee.

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Muddy Waters

McKinley Morganfield (April 4, 1913April 30, 1983), known professionally as Muddy Waters, was an American blues singer and musician who was an important figure in the post-World War II blues scene, and is often cited as the "father of modern Chicago blues". Willie Johnson (guitarist) and Muddy Waters are African-American guitarists and American blues guitarists.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Johnson_(guitarist)

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