age ~81
from Helena, AL
…His first recorded song, "Kind Hearted Woman Blues", was part of a cycle of spin-offs and response songs that began with Leroy Carr's "Mean Mistreater Mama" (1934). According to Wald, it was "the most musically complex in the cycle"[39] and stood apart from most rural blues as a through-comp...
Oct 1, 2009 ... Leroy Carr (March 27, 1905 April 29, 1935) was an American blues singer, songwriter and pianist who developed a laid-back, ...