Blind Boy Fuller
USA
Born: 10 July 1907
Died: 13 February 1941
Years Active: 40
Genres: Blues
Styles: Country Blues, Piedmont Blues, Acoustic Blues, East Coast Blues, Pre-War Country Blues, Folk-Blues, Urban Blues, Pre-War Blues
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Unlike blues artists like Big Bill or Memphis Minnie who recorded extensively over three or four decades, Blind Boy Fuller recorded his substantial body of work over a short, six-year span. Nevertheless, he was one of the most recorded artists of his time and by far the most popular and influential Piedmont blues player of all time. Fuller could play in multiple styles: slide, ragtime, pop, and blues were all enhanced by his National steel guitar. Fuller worked with some fine sidemen, including Rev. Gary Davis, Sonny Terry, and washboard player...
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