Hubert Sumlin
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Hubert Charles Sumlin (November 16, 1931 – December 4, 2011) was a Chicago blues guitarist and singer,[1] best known for his "wrenched, shattering bursts of notes, sudden cliff-hanger silences and daring rhythmic suspensions" as a member of Howlin' Wolf's band.[2] He was ranked number 43 in Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time".[3]
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Birth name | Hubert Charles Sumlin |
Born | (1931-11-16)November 16, 1931 Greenwood, Mississippi, U.S. |
Died | December 4, 2011(2011-12-04) (aged 80) Wayne, New Jersey |
Genres | Chicago blues, electric blues[1] |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals |
Years active | 1953–2011 |
Website | www |
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