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Robert Pete Williams

Robert Pete Williams (March 14, 1914 – December 31, 1980) was an American Louisiana blues musician. His music characteristically employed unconventional structures and guitar tunings, and his songs are often about the time he served in prison. His song "I've Grown So Ugly" has been covered by Captain Beefheart, on his album Safe as Milk (1967), and by The Black Keys, on Rubber Factory (2004).

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
March 14th, 1914
Died
December 31st, 1980
Labels
Varèse Sarabande
Epitaph
Sonet
Verve
Takoma
Last updated: March 2nd, 2022·MusicBrainz

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