Johnny Copeland

Blues Singer

Birthday March 27, 1937

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Louisiana

DEATH DATE Jul 3, 1997 (60)

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About

Blues guitar player and singer who sang songs like "Please Let Me Know."

Before Fame

He started singing in 1956 and signed with Duke Records the following year.

Trivia

In 1987 his album Showdown! received a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album.

Family Life

His daughter is musician Shemekia Copeland.

Associated With

He performed alongside Stevie Ray Vaughan at the 1985 Montreux Jazz Festival.