Doctor Ross | |
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 Ross in 1965 | |
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| Birth name | Charles Isaiah Ross |
| Also known as | The Harmonica Boss |
| Born | October 21, 1925 Tunica, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Origin | Flint, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | May 28, 1993 (aged 67) Flint, Michigan, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1942–1993 |
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Isaiah Ross (October 21, 1925 – May 28, 1993),[1] known as Doctor Ross, was an American blues musician who usually performed as a one-man band, simultaneously singing and playing guitar, harmonica, and drums.[2] Ross's primal style has been compared to John Lee Hooker, Blind Boy Fuller and Sonny Boy Williamson I.[1]
- ^ a b Ankeny, Jason. "Doctor Ross | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
- ^ Russell, Tony (1997). The Blues: From Robert Johnson to Robert Cray. Dubai: Carlton Books. p. 163. ISBN 1-85868-255-X.