Birthday:
Mar 21, 1902
Place of Birth: Lyon, Mississippi, USA
Place of Birth: Lyon, Mississippi, USA
Son House
Edward James "Son" House Jr. was an American delta blues singer and guitarist, noted for his highly emotional style of singing and slide guitar playing. After years of hostility to secular music, as a preacher and for a few years also working as a church pastor, he turned to blues performance at the age of 25.
Filmography
Movie | Cast | Year |
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Blues Masters - The Essential History of the Blues | Self (archive footage) | 1993 |
Devil Got My Woman: Blues at Newport 1966 | Self | 1996 |
Blues Masters | 1999 | |
Festival | Self | 1967 |
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3 | Self | 2004 |
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music | Self | 1993 |
Blues at the BBC | Self | 2009 | Series | Cast | Year |
The Blues | Self (archive footage) | 2003 |