Berry Brooks & Scrapper Blackwell

Scrapper Blackwell Scrapper Blackwell American blues guitarist and singer (1903–1962) Francis Hillman "Scrapper" Blackwell (February 21, 1903[1] – October 7, 1962)[2] was an American blues guitarist and singer, best known as half of the guitar-piano duo he formed with Leroy Carr in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Scrapper Blackwell Background information Birth name Francis Hillman Blackwell Born (1903-02-21)February 21, 1903 Darlington County, South Carolina, U.S. Died October 7, 1962(1962-10-07) (aged 59) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. Genres Piedmont blues Occupation Musician Instruments Guitar vocals Years active 1928–1936; 1958–1962 Labels Vocalion Close He was a 2024 inductee to the Blues Hall of Fame.[3] Career Blackwell was born in Syracuse, South Carolina, an unincorporated settlement in…

GENRES: Blues