Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup
Blues, Musical Artist
1905 – 1974
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Who was Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup?
Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup was an American Delta blues singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is best known outside blues circles for writing songs such as "That's All Right", "My Baby Left Me" and "So Glad You're Mine", later covered by Elvis Presley and dozens of other artists.
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- Born
- Aug 24, 1905
Forest - Also known as
- Arthur Crudup
- Percy Lee Crudup
- Arthur William Crudup
- Elmer Jones
- Arthur Crudup
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Mississippi
- Died
- Mar 28, 1974
Northampton County
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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