 Hound Dog Taylor at the 1970 Ann Arbor Blues Festival, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Photo by Jeff Titon. Image by Eatonland, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 |
Taylor Hound DogHound Dog Taylor Hound Dog Taylor American blues guitarist and singer (1915–1975) Theodore Roosevelt "Hound Dog" Taylor (April 12, 1915 – December 17, 1975) was an American Chicago blues guitarist and singer.[2] Quick facts Background information, Born ... Hound Dog Taylor Hound Dog Taylor at the 1970 Ann Arbor Blues Festival Background information Born Theodore Roosevelt Taylor (1915-04-12)April 12, 1915 Natchez, Mississippi, U.S. Died December 17, 1975(1975-12-17) (aged 60) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Genres Chicago blues blues rock rock and roll Occupations Musician songwriter Instruments Vocals guitar Years active 1930s–1975[1] Labels Alligator Close Life and career Taylor was born in Natchez, Mississippi, in 1915, though some sources say 1917. He first played the piano and began playing the guitar when he… (Source: Wikipedia)
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