Booba Barnes's lyrics & chords

Roosevelt "Booba" Barnes (September 25, 1936 – April 2, 1996) was an American Delta blues musician. One commentator noted that Barnes, along with R. L. Burnside, Big Jack Johnson, Paul "Wine" Jones and James "Super Chikan" Johnson, were "present-day exponents of an edgier, electrified version of the raw, uncut Delta blues sound." Career Born in Longwood, Washington County, Mississippi, Barnes got his start in 1960 as a member of the Swinging Gold Coasters, a local Mississippi blues outfit. He relocated to Chicago in 1964, where he played in...read more