R.L. Burnside

Overview

Known for
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Birthday
Nov 23, 1926 (98 years old)
Death date
Sep 01, 2005

R.L. Burnside

Known For

R.L. Burnside with Johnny Woods - Live 1984-86
Movie 2009

R.L. Burnside with Johnny Woods - Live 1984-86

You See Me Laughin'
1h 17m
Movie 2002

You See Me Laughin'

You See Me Laughin' is a personal journey into the lives and music of the last of the hill country bluesmen who've kept their music alive on the back porches and in the tiny juke joints of the Mississippi backwoods.

Masayoshi Yamazaki searches for Robert Johnson
0h 59m
Movie 1999

Masayoshi Yamazaki searches for Robert Johnson

Masayoshi Yamazaki, a Japanese folk singer, walks Mississippi, trailing Robert Johnson's footsteps. Getting a Mojo hand, playing the blues with real blues men, singing in King Biscuit Time, at last he meets Robert Johnson... at his grave.

Biography

Robert Lee Burnside, known as R. L. Burnside was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He played music for much of his life but received little recognition before the early 1990s.

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