Reverend Pearly Brown's lyrics & chords

Reverend Pearly Brown (Abbeville, Georgia, August 18, 1915 - June 28, 1986, Plains, GA) was an American gospel singer and guitarist. From the 1950s through the 1970s, Reverend Pearly Brown was a street musician in Macon, Georgia. Born in Abbeville, GA, blind from birth, he grew up in Americus, GA. He graduated from the Georgia School for the Blind. Pearly's influences included Blind Lemon Jefferson and Blind Willie Johnson. From them, he adapted the bottleneck guitar style, using it in much of his repertoire. This consisted of traditional slav...read more