Brownie McGhee

Born: 1915-11-30

Birthplace: Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.

Biography

Walter Brown "Brownie" McGhee was an American folk music and Piedmont blues singer and guitarist, best known for his collaboration with the harmonica player Sonny Terry.

Known For

Angel Heart
The Jerk
Leadbelly
Acoustic Routes
Red, White and Blues
BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie
Festival
The Strolling '20s
Thank You, M'am
The Blues Under the Skin

Top Movie Credits

Angel Heart Toots Sweet
The Jerk Blues Singer
Leadbelly Musician
Acoustic Routes Self
Red, White and Blues Self (archive footage)
BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie Self (archive footage)
Festival Self
The Strolling '20s Self
Thank You, M'am Music
The Blues Under the Skin Self