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Robert Petway

Robert Petway

Musician · US · 1908–1978

blues

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Discography

Singles
Catfish Blues / Ride 'em on DownCatfish Blues / Ride 'em on Down1941

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Label

Record label
Bluebird Records

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Died

1978-05

Country

US

Born

1908-10-18

Instruments

guitar, voice

Identifiers & aliases

Also known as: Robert Petaway

Description

African-American blues singer and guitarist

Extract from Wikipedia

Robert Petway was an American blues singer and guitarist. He recorded only 16 songs, but it has been said that he was an influence on many notable blues and rock musicians, including John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, and Jimi Hendrix. There is only one known picture of Petway, a publicity photo from 1941. His birth name may have been Pettyway, Pitway, Petaway, or similar.

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