Saturday, May 5, 2018

Erbie Bowser 100th Birthday


Today (May 5, 2018) would have been American Blues pianist (and longtime musical partner of T.D. BellErbie Bowser's 100th birthday.

Biography highlights (from Wikipedia and Texas State Historical Association)
  • Born in Dallas, Texas (May 5, 2018)
  • Started performing with TD Bell (approx 1949)
  • Album with TD Bell, It's About Time, nominated for WC Handy Award (1992)
  • Played Carnegie Hall (1994)
  • Passed away in Austin, Texas (August 15, 1995)
  • Inducted into Austin Music Memorial (2010)



Two videos above courtesy of Josep Pedro



Video above courtesy of blues4sale

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