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Sonny Terry

Sonny Terry

Acting
10/24/1911 - 3/11/1986

Born in: Mineola, New York, U.S.

Biography

Sonny Terry was an American Piedmont blues and folk musician, who was known for his energetic blues harmonica style, which frequently included vocal whoops and hollers and occasionally imitations of trains and fox hunts.

Filmography

The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
2004
10.0

The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3

as Self (Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee)

Red, White and Blues
2003
7.5

Red, White and Blues

as Self (archive footage)

Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-1974
2003
3.8

Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-1974

as Self

The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
2003
0.0

The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1

as Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee

The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
2003
0.0

The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2

as Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee

BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie
1988
0.0

BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie

as Self (archive footage)

The Color Purple
1985
7.7

The Color Purple

as Jook Joint Musician

Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
1984
5.0

Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'

as Self

The Jerk
1979
6.9

The Jerk

as Blues Singer

Festival
1967
5.7

Festival

as Self

American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train
1964
1.5

American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train

To Hear Your Banjo Play
1947
4.5

To Hear Your Banjo Play

as Self