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Bukka White
White playing slide guitar
White playing slide guitar
Background information
Birth nameBooker T. Washington White
BornNovember 12, 1900–1909
between Aberdeen and Houston, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedFebruary 26, 1977 (aged 67-76)
Memphis, Tennessee
Genres
  • Delta blues
  • country blues
Occupation(s)
  • Musician
  • songwriter
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Years activeLate 1920s–1977
Labels
  • Victor
  • Vocalion
  • Okeh

Booker T. Washington "Bukka" White (born on November 12, between 1900 and 1909; died February 26, 1977) was an American Delta blues guitarist and singer.

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