Walter
Brown
McGhee
Born in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 80
in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Nov 2019
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Biography
Walter McGhee is Notable.
Walter Brown "Brownie" McGhee (November 30, 1915 – February 16, 1996)[1] was an African-American folk music and Piedmont blues singer and guitarist, best known for his collaboration with the harmonica player Sonny Terry.[2]
- Fact: Burial at Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park, Hayward, Alameda County, California, USA
Sources
- Walter Brown “Brownie” McGhee (1915-1996) on Find A Grave: Memorial #129933656 retrieved 9 November 2019
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brownie_McGhee
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