Sonny Terry
Born: 1911-10-24
Place of birth: Mineola, New York, U.S.
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.
Filmography
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
2004
The Blues Under the Skin
1973
The End of the Line
1959
The Midnight Special
1972
The Color Purple
1985
Red, White and Blues
2003
Crossroads
1986
Stroszek
1977
The Jerk
1979
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
1984
Leadbelly
1976
Festival
1967
To Hear Your Banjo Play
1947
Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-1974
2003
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
2003
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
2003