Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1915-11-30
Deathday
1996-02-16
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
Angel Heart
as Toots Sweet
The Jerk
as Blues Singer
Family Ties
as Eddie Dupre
Festival
as Self
The Midnight Special
as Self
Red, White and Blues
as Self (archive footage)
Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-1974
as Self
To Hear Your Banjo Play
as Self
Acoustic Routes
as Self
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
as Self (Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee)