Bukka White - lyrics

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Fixin' To Die Blues
Bukka White

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Fixin' To Die
Bukka White

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Drunk Man's Blues
Bukka White

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Black Train Blues
Bukka White

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Bukka White biography

Bukka White (true name: Booker T. Washington White) was born in Houston, Mississippi (not Houston, Texas) in 1906 (not any date between 1902-1905 or 1907-1909, as is variously reported). He got his initial start in music learning fiddle tunes from his father. Guitar instruction soon followed, but White's grandmother objected to anyone playing "that Devil music" in the household; nonetheless, his father eventually bought him a guitar. When Bukka White was 14 he spent some time with an ... Show more