Sonny Terry1911 - 1986

usually

Actor

Popularity

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Famous

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.

Credits

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

2004

Documentary • Music

as Self (Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee)

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Red, White and Blues
Red, White and Blues

2003

Documentary • Music

as Self (archive footage)

7.3
0.2
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1

2003

Documentary • Music

as Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee

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

2003

Documentary • Music

as Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee

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BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie
BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie

1988

Documentary • Music • TV Movie

as Self (archive footage)

0
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The Color Purple
The Color Purple

1985

Drama • History

as Jook Joint Musician

7.8
3.4
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'

1984

Documentary

as Self

5
0
The Jerk
The Jerk

1979

Comedy

as Blues Singer

6.9
1.9
Festival
Festival

1967

Documentary • Music

as Self

5.7
0.2
To Hear Your Banjo Play
To Hear Your Banjo Play

1947

Documentary • Music

as Self

4.5
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