Willie Mabon
- MatchWillie Mabon
- 100%Robert Nighthawk
- 97%Andrew Tibbs
- 97%Sunnyland Slim
- 81%Little Joe Blue
- 65%J.B. Hutto
- 63%Big Walter Horton
- 63%Frank Frost
- 60%Big Maceo Merriweather
- 54%Phillip Walker
- 51%Snooky Pryor
Biography
24 October 1925, Hollywood, Tennessee, USA, d. 19 April 1985, Paris, France. Accompanying himself on piano and secondly on harmonica, Mabon sang in an urbane blues style similar to Charles Brown. He moved from Memphis, Tennessee, to Chicago in 1942 and was first recorded in 1949 as a member of the Blues Rockers group. After military service he became a popular entertainer in Chicago’s Black Belt, and by the early 50s, was well established as an R&B singer with a number of successful... Read more
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blues
rhythm and blues
jazz
swing
chess records
blues
rhythm and blues
jazz
swing
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