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Brownie McGhee

Brownie McGhee

Actor · 1915–1996 · Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.

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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.

Acted in 6

2000s

  1. 2003

    The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1

    Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee

  2. The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2

    Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee

Sound 1

1970s

  1. 1976

    Leadbelly

    Musician

Appearances10

2000s

  1. 2004

    The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3

    Self (Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee)

  2. 2003

    Red, White and Blues

    Self (archive footage)

  3. Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-1974

    Self

1990s

  1. 1992

    Acoustic Routes

    Self

1980s

  1. 1988

    BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie

    Self (archive footage)

1970s

  1. 1973

    The Blues Under the Skin

    Self

  2. 1972

    The Midnight Special

    Self · 1 episode

1960s

  1. 1967

    Festival

    Self

  2. 1966

    The Strolling '20s

    Self

1940s

  1. 1947

    To Hear Your Banjo Play

    Self