Curley James Weaver (March 25, 1906 – September 20, 1962) was an American blues musician, also known as Slim Gordon. Weaver was born in Covington, Georgia...
playing on the streets of Atlanta, often with his longtime associate CurleyWeaver. Twice more he recorded professionally. His last recordings originated...
had read about in a sleeve note for a 1962 Blind Boy Fuller album: "CurleyWeaver and Fred McMullen, [...] Pink Anderson or Floyd Council—these were a...
other being Josh White). A younger contemporary of Blind Willie McTell, CurleyWeaver and Barbecue Bob, Moss was part of a coterie of Atlanta bluesmen. He...
Fuller (Philips BBL-7512), written by the blues historian Paul Oliver: "CurleyWeaver and Fred McMullen, ... Pink Anderson or Floyd Council—these were a few...
Curley is a surname, given name, nickname or stage name. It may refer to: August Curley (born 1960), American football player Arthur Curley (1938–1998)...
Charlie Hicks, together with CurleyWeaver, were taught how to play the guitar by Curley's mother, Savannah "Dip" Weaver. Hicks began playing the 6-string...
CurleyWeaver. Mapp was born in Social Circle, Walton County, Georgia. He relocated in 1922 to Newton County, where he met the guitar player Curley Weaver...
Unlimited (103): 15. Lowry, Pete (1972). "Some Cold, Rainy Day: Part 2 – CurleyWeaver". Blues Unlimited (99): 10–11. Bastin, Bruce (1986). Red River Blues:...
fingerpicking guitar technique. Georgia also had an early slide tradition, with CurleyWeaver, Tampa Red, "Barbecue Bob" Hicks and James "Kokomo" Arnold as representatives...
followed by Blind Willie McTell, Barbecue Bob, Charley Lincoln and CurleyWeaver, with McTell typically being the most popular and acclaimed.[by whom...
guitarist known to be active in the 1930s. He recorded with the guitarists CurleyWeaver and Buddy Moss in 1933, after which there is no definitive documentation...
Evans and Bruce Bastin – Atlanta Blues: 1933 (Blind Willie McTell, CurleyWeaver and Buddy Moss) (John Edwards Memorial Foundation) Lauren Lortie – Elvis...
with other Georgia bluesmen, including Barbecue Bob, Charlie Hicks, CurleyWeaver, and Blind Willie McTell. He obtained seasonal employment performing...
Hopkins, Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee, Smokey Hogg, Peppermint Harris, CurleyWeaver, and others. In 1951, he was named director of Artists and repertoire...
In his teens he was taught to play the guitar by Savannah Weaver, the mother of CurleyWeaver, and performed in the Lithonia area until 1920. He moved...
Mississippi John Hurt, Elizabeth Cotten, Memphis Minnie, and Etta Baker. CurleyWeaver (March 25, 1906 – September 20, 1962). Guitarist and singer. Lightnin'...
" After Moss' single, similar versions followed: "Oh Lawdy Mama" by CurleyWeaver and "Hey Lawdy Mama" by Bumble Bee Slim. Jazz artists, such as Count...
2019). "No evidence of "lost time" for Weaver and Poje". Golden Skate. Curley, Sean (January 20, 2019). "Weaver and Poje win third national ice dance title"...
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