Person

Luther Allison

Luther Sylvester Allison (August 17, 1939 – August 12, 1997) was an American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist. He was born in Widener, Arkansas, although some accounts suggest his actual place of birth was Mayflower, Arkansas. Allison was interested in music as a child and during the late 1940s he toured in a family gospel group called The Southern Travellers. He moved with his family to Chic…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
August 17th, 1939
Died
August 12th, 1997
Genres
Labels
Motown
Alligator
Charly Records
Blind Pig Records
Delmark Records
Last updated: August 25th, 2014