(1929-01-05)January 5, 1929 Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Died
January 1, 2014(2014-01-01) (aged 84) Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Genres
Blues, swamp blues
Occupation(s)
Musician, singer
Instrument(s)
Piano, guitar, vocals
Years active
before 1960s–2013
Labels
Excello Records, Blue Beat, Maison de Soul
Musical artist
Ernest Joseph "Tabby" Thomas, (January 5, 1929 – January 1, 2014), also known as Rockin' Tabby Thomas, was an American blues musician.[1] He sang and played the piano and guitar and specialized in swamp blues, a style of blues indigenous to southern Louisiana.[2]
^Du Noyer, Paul (2003). The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Music. Fulham, London: Flame Tree Publishing. p. 181. ISBN 1-904041-96-5.
^Brasted, Chelsea (January 2, 2014). "Tabby Thomas, Founder of Tabby's Blues Box, Dies at 84". The Times-Picayune. New Orleans, Louisiana. Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
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and cultural center in Baton Rouge run by guitarist TabbyThomas. Playing guitar alongside Thomas, Raful Neal, Henry Gray, and other high-profile regulars...
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