Floyd Mcdaniel

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Floyd McDaniel (July 21, 1915 - July 22, 1995) was an African-American blues singer and guitarist. Born in Athens, Alabama, he spent much of his life in Chicago, where he moved in 1930 when he was 15. As a teen-ager, McDaniel played and sang the blues on the streets of Chicago, and in 1933, he joined a washboard band called the Rhythm Rascals. In the early 1940s, McDaniel learned to play the electric guitar and joined the Four Blazes, a jump blues combo that later became the Five Blazes and recorded for Aristocrat in 1947 and United Artists in...read more

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