About
King of the Slide Guitar who was also a singer and songwriter, recording songs like "Shake Your Moneymaker."
Before Fame
His first instrument was a diddley bow, which he got when he was twelve.
Trivia
He was a contemporary of Howlin' Wolf and B.B. King.
Family Life
He married Minnie Mae in 1942, then Georgianna Crump in 1947, and then Janice in 1954.
Associated With
He and Muddy Waters were both esteemed blues musicians.
