Fenton Robinson

Fenton Robinson
1979
Background information
Birth nameFenton Lee Robinson
Born(1935-09-23)September 23, 1935
Greenwood, Mississippi, United States
DiedNovember 25, 1997(1997-11-25) (aged 62)
Rockford, Illinois, United States
GenresBlues
Occupation(s)Singer, guitarist
Years active1957–1997

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]

  1. ^ Eagle, Bob; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues: A Regional Experience. Santa Barbara, California: Praeger. p. 201. ISBN 978-0313344237.
  2. ^ Grein, Paul (March 15, 2023). "Esther Phillips, Josh White & More to Be Inducted into Blues Hall of Fame: Full List of 2023 Inductees". Billboard. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
  3. ^ Ehrenclou, Martine (March 15, 2023). "Blues Hall of Fame 2023 Inductees Announced". ROCK AND BLUES MUSE. Retrieved April 16, 2023.