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Joshua Barnes Howell, known as Peg Leg Howell (March 5, 1888 – August 11, 1966), was an American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist, who connected early country blues and the later 12-bar style. He was one of the first recorded artists of the Atlanta blues scene during the pre-war period, and he was also one of the first blues musicians to ever make a race record.

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  • Peg Leg Howell (de)
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  • Joshua Barnes Howell, known as Peg Leg Howell (March 5, 1888 – August 11, 1966), was an American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist, who connected early country blues and the later 12-bar style. He was one of the first recorded artists of the Atlanta blues scene during the pre-war period, and he was also one of the first blues musicians to ever make a race record. (en)
  • Peg Leg Howell, pseudonimo di Joshua Barnes Howell (Eatonton, 5 marzo 1888 – Atlanta, 11 agosto 1966), è stato un cantante e chitarrista statunitense di origine afro-americana, che ha collegato il primo country blues e il successivo blues a 12 battute. (it)
  • Joshua Barnes Howell (* 5. März 1888 in Eatonton, Georgia; † 11. April 1966 in Atlanta, Georgia), bekannt als Peg Leg Howell (Holzbein Howell), war ein US-amerikanischer Blues-Gitarrist, Sänger und Songschreiber. „Peg Leg“ Howell wird dem Piedmont Blues zugerechnet. Er gilt als Bindeglied zwischen dem schwarzen Farmarbeitergesang und dem frühen Blues. Nach den letzten Aufnahmen kam Williams ins Gefängnis, Anthony starb 1934, und Howell geriet allmählich in Vergessenheit. 1952 verlor er sein zweites Bein als Folge seines Diabetes. (de)
  • Peg Leg Howell, född Joshua Barnes Howell den 5 mars 1888 i Eatonton, Georgia, död 11 augusti 1966 i Atlanta, var en amerikansk bluesmusiker. Howell lärde sig spela gitarr på egen hand vid 21 års ålder. Han arbetade på en bondgård, men efter att ha blivit skjuten i benet tvingades han att ge upp detta arbete. Istället började han arbeta som musiker på heltid. 1923 flyttade han till Atlanta, där han försörjde sig som gatumusikant. Han tillbringade även en kort period i fängelse efter att ha sålt illegal sprit. (sv)
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  • Peg Leg Howell (en)
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  • Joshua Barnes Howell (en)
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  • Atlanta, Georgia, U. S. (en)
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  • Eatonton, Georgia, U. S. (en)
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