Today (May 5, 2018) would have been American Blues pianist (and longtime musical partner of T.D. Bell) Erbie 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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