Juke Bonner

Singer, Musical Artist

1932 – 1978

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Who was Juke Bonner?

Weldon H. Philip Bonner, better known as Juke Boy Bonner was an American blues singer, harmonica player, and guitarist. He was influenced by Lightnin' Hopkins, Jimmy Reed, and Slim Harpo. He accompanied himself on guitar, harmonica, and drums in songs such as "Going Back to the Country", "Life is a Nightmare", and "Struggle Here in Houston".

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Born
Mar 22, 1932
Bellville
Also known as
  • Juke Boy Bonner
  • Juke Boy Bonner
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Jun 29, 1978
Houston

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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