- Born
- October 24, 1911
- Died
- March 11, 1986 (aged 74)
- Place of birth
- Mineola, New York, U.S.
- Also known as
- Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee, Saunders Terrell
Biography
Sonny Terry was an American Piedmont blues and folk musician, who was known for his energetic blues harmonica style, which frequently included vocal whoops and hollers and occasionally imitations of trains and fox hunts.