Scraped and raw as a freshly plowed field, Charley Patton’s voice decries his harsh life amid the plantation system of the Reconstruction-era South. Patton rises defiantly from scratched 78 rpm ...
RUMBLE premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, January 21, 2019. Charley Patton was the "grandfather of Delta blues," a true legend--and part-Native American. He was a profound influence on ...
Perhaps the most diverse Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class ever also made room for EDM, deep blues, the poet laureate of soul, and hip-hop tonight at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland.
Although he never got the notice Robert Johnson received through Eric Clapton and his crowd, Charley Patton is generally considered the king of the country-blues pioneers. Screamin’ and Hollerin’ the ...
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