Johnnie "Geechie" Temple

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Johnnie Temple is one of the great unsung heroes of the blues. A contemporary of Skip James, Son House, and other Delta legends, Temple was one of the very first to develop the now-standard bottom-string boogie bass figure, generally credited to Robert Johnson.

Born and raised in Mississippi, Temple learned to play guitar and mandolin as a child. By the time he was a teenager, he was playing house parties and various other local events. Temple moved to Chicago in the early '30s, where he...
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By: Johnny "Geechie" Temple
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Song List: Listen to Songs by Temple, Johnnie I'm Cuttin' Out, Fireman Blues, Lovin' Woman Blues
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