American blues singer and guitarist
Fenton Robinson |
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Birth name | Fenton Lee Robinson |
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Born | (1935-09-23)September 23, 1935 Greenwood, Mississippi, United States |
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Died | November 25, 1997(1997-11-25) (aged 62) Rockford, Illinois, United States |
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Genres | Blues |
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Occupation(s) | Singer, guitarist |
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Years active | 1957–1997 |
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Musical artist
Fenton Lee Robinson (September 23, 1935 – November 25, 1997)[1] was an American blues singer and exponent of the Chicago blues guitar. In 2023, he was inducted in the Blues Hall of Fame.[2][3]
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