Sonny Terry
- Type: Musician
- Country: United States
- Born: October 24, 1911 in Greensboro, Georgia, United States
- Died: March 11, 1986 in Mineola, New York, United States
Biography
Sonny Terry (Saunders Terrell, 1911-1986) was a blind American Piedmont blues harmonica player and singer from Greensboro, Georgia, famed for his whooping, hollering style and imitations of trains and fox hunts. He recorded with *Blind Boy Fuller* in the 1930s, then partnered guitarist *Brownie McGhee* for three decades, becoming a central figure of the folk-blues revival and recording extensively for #Folkways Records#.
Sonny Terry Discography
- Harmonica & Vocal Solos (1952) - Album - rated 3.27/5
- Brownie McGhee and Sonny Terry Sing (1958) - Album - rated 3.75/5
- Sonny's Story (1961) - Album - rated 3.93/5
- Sonny Is King (1963) - Album - rated 3.67/5