David "Honeyboy" Edwards

David "Honeyboy" Edwards
Edwards performing in July 2006
Edwards performing in July 2006
Background information
Birth nameDavid Edwards
Also known asMr. Honey
Born(1915-06-28)June 28, 1915
Shaw, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedAugust 29, 2011(2011-08-29) (aged 96)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
GenresDelta blues
Occupations
  • Musician
  • songwriter
Years active1930s–2011
Labels
Websitedavidhoneyboyedwards.com

David "Honeyboy" Edwards (June 28, 1915 – August 29, 2011) was an American delta blues guitarist and singer from Mississippi.[1]

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