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Hound Dog Taylor
Taylor in 1973
Background information
Birth name
Theodore Roosevelt Taylor
Born
(1915-04-12)April 12, 1915 Natchez, Mississippi, U.S.
Died
December 17, 1975(1975-12-17) (aged 60) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Genres
Chicago blues
blues rock
rock and roll
Occupation(s)
Musician
songwriter
Instrument(s)
Vocals
guitar
Years active
1930s–1975[1]
Labels
Alligator
Musical artist
Theodore Roosevelt "Hound Dog" Taylor (April 12, 1915 – December 17, 1975) was an American Chicago blues guitarist and singer.[2]
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Harris, S. (1981). Blues Who's Who. New York City: Da Capo Press. pp. 499–501. ISBN 978-0306801556.
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Du Noyer, Paul (2003). The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Music. Fulham, London: Flame Tree Publishing. p. 181. ISBN 1-904041-96-5.
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time, Thorogood supplemented his income by working as a roadie for HoundDogTaylor. Thorogood's demo Better Than the Rest was recorded in 1974, but was...
the label using his savings to record and produce his favorite band HoundDogTaylor and the HouseRockers, whom his employer, Bob Koester of Delmark Records...
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guitarist HoundDogTaylor. Her subsequent recordings, both original songs and covers, did not achieve as much success on the charts. "Taylor sounds like...
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fronting his own band, he worked with Junior Wells, J. B. Lenoir and HoundDogTaylor. One commentator noted that "for wild-ass showmen in blues history...
including the guitarists Jimmy Rogers, Robert Lockwood Jr., Eddie Taylor, and HoundDogTaylor; the bassist Willie Dixon; the pianist Memphis Slim; and the...
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Johnson, R.L. Burnside, Clarence White, Robert Nighthawk, T-Model Ford, HoundDogTaylor, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Kokomo Arnold, Son House and RZA of the...
Roosevelt Sykes, later moving to Chicago where he played with HoundDogTaylor. Following Taylor's death in 1975, Phillips recorded under his own name and also...
influenced many slide players, such as blues guitarists Homesick James, HoundDogTaylor, and J. B. Hutto. His single string playing also influenced B.B. King...
co-founder of Living Blues magazine in 1970. When Iglauer's advice to sign HoundDogTaylor & The House Rockers was declined by Delmark, he recorded the group...
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song), a song on the album Crimson by Alkaline Trio "Sadie", a song by HoundDogTaylor and The Houserockers "Sadie", a song by Joanna Newsom on the album...