Blind Willie McTell
Blind Willie McTell (born William Samuel McTier; May 5, 1898 – August 19, 1959) was an American Piedmont blues and ragtime singer, songwriter and guitarist. He played in a fluid, syncopated finger picking guitar style common among many East Coast, Piedmont blues players. Like his Atlanta contemporaries, he came to use twelve-string guitars exclusively. McTell was also adept at slide guitar, unusua…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- United States
- Born
- May 5th, 1901
- Died
- August 19th, 1959
- Genres
- Labels
- Atlantic