Robert Wilkins

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  • blues
  • delta blues
  • memphis blues
  • old blues
  • folk
Robert Timothy Wilkins was a seminal blues guitarist and vocalist. He was born January 16, 1896, in Hernando, Mississippi, 21 miles from Memphis, Tennessee. He died May 26, 1987. Wilkins worked in Memphis during the 1920s at the same time as Furry Lewis, Memphis Minnie (whom he claimed to have tutored), and Son House. He also organized a jug band to capitalize on the "jug band craze" then in vogue.

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Albums

The Original Rolling Stone

Singles


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