Person

Sonny Boy Williamson

Alex or Aleck Miller (originally Ford, possibly December 5, 1912 – May 24, 1965), known later in his career as Sonny Boy Williamson, was an American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter. He was an early and influential blues harp stylist who recorded successfully in the 1950s and 1960s. Miller used various names, including Rice Miller and Little Boy Blue, before calling himself Sonny Boy…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
December 5th, 1912
Died
May 25th, 1965
Genres
Labels
Castle Communications
MCA Records
Fontana
Victor
Alligator
Last updated: October 5th, 2023