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Sonny Terry

Acting

Biography

Sonny Terry was an American Piedmont blues and folk musician, who was known for his energetic blues harmonica style, which frequently included vocal whoops and hollers and occasionally imitations of trains and fox hunts.

Films Featuring Sonny Terry

The Jerk

19796.9

Red, White and Blues

20037.5

Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-1974

20033.8

To Hear Your Banjo Play

19474.5

American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train

19649.0

Festival

19676.0

The Color Purple

19857.7

Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'

19846.5

The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1

2003

The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3

200410.0

The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2

2003

BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie

1988

The Blues Under the Skin

197310.0