Neal Pattman | |
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Also known as | Big Daddy Pattman |
Born | Madison County, Georgia, United States | January 10, 1926
Died | May 4, 2005 Athens, Georgia, United States | (aged 79)
Genres | Electric blues[1] |
Occupation(s) | Singer, harmonica player, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Harmonica, vocals |
Years active | 1960s–2005 |
Labels | Global Village, Music Maker, Bent Notes |
Neal Pattman (January 10, 1926 – May 4, 2005)[2] was an American electric blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter.[1] Sometimes billed as Big Daddy Pattman, he is best known for his self-penned tracks, "Prison Blues" and "Goin' Back To Georgia". In the latter, and most notable stages of his long career, Pattman worked with Cootie Stark, Taj Mahal, Dave Peabody, Jimmy Rip, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Guitar Gabriel, and Lee Konitz.[2][3]
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