Brownie McGhee

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

16

Gender

Male

Birthday

1915-11-30

Day of death

1996-02-16 (80 years old)

Place of Birth

Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.

Brownie McGhee

Biography

Walter Brown "Brownie" McGhee was an American folk music and Piedmont blues singer and guitarist, best known for his collaboration with the harmonica player Sonny Terry.

Known For

  • Family Ties

    Family Ties

  • Matlock

    Matlock

  • The Midnight Special

    The Midnight Special

  • Festival

    Festival

  • The Jerk

    The Jerk

  • Angel Heart

    Angel Heart

  • Acoustic Routes

    Acoustic Routes

  • Red, White and Blues

    Red, White and Blues

  • The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3

    The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3

  • To Hear Your Banjo Play

    To Hear Your Banjo Play

  • BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie

    BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie

  • Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-1974

    Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-1974

  • The Strolling '20s

    The Strolling '20s

  • The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1

    The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1

  • American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train

    American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train

  • The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2

    The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2