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Sonny Terry

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Born: October 24, 1911 in Mineola, New York, U.S.

Biography

Sonny Terry was an American Piedmont blues and folk musician, who was known for his energetic blues harmonica style, which frequently included vocal whoops and hollers and occasionally imitations of trains and fox hunts.

All Credits19 Titles

Film

18 Titles
The Color Purple
7.7
FILM
The Color Purple1985
The Jerk
6.9
FILM
The Jerk1979
Crossroads
7.3
FILM
Crossroads1986
Stroszek
7.3
FILM
Stroszek1977
Leadbelly
6.4
FILM
Leadbelly1976
Festival
6.0
FILM
Festival1967
The Blues Under the Skin
10.0
FILM
The Blues Under the Skin1973
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
FILM
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 12003
Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-1974
3.8
FILM
Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-19742003
Red, White and Blues
7.5
FILM
Red, White and Blues2003
BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie
FILM
BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie1988
American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train
9.0
FILM
American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train1964
Color Cry
6.0
FILM
Color Cry1952
The End of the Line
10.0
FILM
The End of the Line1959
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
6.5
FILM
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'1984
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
10.0
FILM
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 32004

Series

1 Title
The Midnight Special
8.1
SERIES
The Midnight Special1972–
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