Juke Boy Bonner - Ridin' The Greyhound Bus Again
Weldon H. Philip Bonner, better known as Juke Boy Bonner (1932 - 1978) was an American blues singer, harmonica player, and guitarist. He was influenced by Lightnin' Hopkins, Jimmy Reed, and Slim Harpo. He was playing the Blues accompanying himself on guitar, harmonica and drums in the one-man band style of Joe Hill Louis and Dr. Ross... Here we enjoy him in a song which has the title "Ridin' The Greyhound Bus Again"... Rare Blues recordings from my personal archive...
About Lightnin' Hopkins
American country blues singer, songwriter and guitarist. Born: 15 March 1912, Centerville, Leon County, Texas, USA. - Died: 30 January 1982, Houston, Texas, USA. In 1920, Hopkins met the legendary Blind Lemon Jefferson at a social function and got a chance to play with him. His cousin was Texas Alexander. While they were playing together in Houston in 1946, he was discovered by Lola Anne Cullum of Los Angeles' Aladdin Records. Hopkins first recorded with pianist Wilson Smith and the pair were ...
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