Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee

Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee is a band / group associated with United States whose catalog here spans 1981–1994. The artist is connected with Gospel and Piedmont Blues, so genre, period and individual recordings offer useful ways into the work.

Listen for how Gospel and Piedmont Blues shape rhythm, voice and arrangement. A starting path includes “Climbing on Top of the Hill”, “Uncle Bud”, “She Loves So Easy”, “Done What My Lord Said”. Then move to “John Lee Hooker / Brownie McGhee and Sonny Terry (La grande storia del rock)” and “Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry / The Impressions / Otis Spann (La grande storia del rock)” to hear how recordings are organized in a release context.