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Son House

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

March 21, 1902

died

October 19, 1988

place of birth

Lyon, Mississippi, USA

also known as

Edward James "Son" House Jr. · Edward James House Jr.

total credits

7 movies

Biography

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.

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