Charley Patton

Charlie Patton (also known as Charley Patton) (May 1, 1891 - April 28, 1934) was an American Delta blues musician. He is thought to be the "Father of Delta Blues" and was one of the most popular of the early recorded blues musicians.

 Trivia 
Musical releases and his gravestone spell his name “Charley” even though the musician himself spelled his name "Charlie."  Gravestone of Charley Palmer

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Category:1891 births
Category:1934 deaths
Category:Musicians from Mississippi