Lefty Bates

Lefty Bates
It is no great mystery where the nickname for this Chicago blues rhythm guitarist came from. Obviously, Lefty Bates played his guitar upside down, in the manner of many southpaw pickers. He was born William Bates with both May 7, 1924, and the somewhat earlier date of March 9, 1920, provided by various sources for his entry into the world. He is claimed as a native son of Mississippi as well as Alabama, as there is some speculation that he was really born in the latter state's prosperous...
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Jimmy Reed Big Boss Man [Box Set]
Big Boss Man [Box Set] - Jimmy Reed
By: Jimmy Reed
Credited Role:Guitar
Song List: I'm Going Upside Your Head, Devil's Shoestring, Pt. 2, Help...
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Various Artists Blues Masters, Vols. 1-5
Blues Masters, Vols. 1-5 - Various Artists
By: Various Artists
Credited Role:Guitar
Song List: Listen to Songs by Blues Masters, Vols. 1-5 After Hours, Kidney Stew Blues, Ain't Nobody's Business
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