Chicago Bob Nelson
Chicago blues, Musical Artist
1944 – 2013
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Who was Chicago Bob Nelson?
"Chicago" Bob Nelson was an American blues musician.
"Chicago" Bob Nelson was a harmonica player and singer who is known for amalgamating Louisiana and Chicago blues styles. He was singular in being mentored by traditional rural southern blues harmonica practitioners and melding their approach with urban Chicago playing, thus creating his own distinctive sound. Nelson died on January 18, 2013.
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- Born
- Jul 4, 1944
Bogalusa - Also known as
- Bob Nelson
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Jan 17, 2013
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on July 23, 2013
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