Acting · 1911
Sonny Terry
Born Oct 24, 1911·Mineola, New York, U.S.·Died Mar 11, 1986 (74)
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
14 titles- 2004
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3Self (Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee)10.0Movie - 2003
Red, White and BluesSelf (archive footage)7.5Movie - 2003
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1Sonny Terry & Brownie McGheeMovie - 2003
Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-1974Self3.8Movie - 2003
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2Sonny Terry & Brownie McGheeMovie - 1988
BBC Arena: Woody GuthrieSelf (archive footage)Movie - 1985
The Color PurpleJook Joint Musician7.7Movie - 1984
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'Self6.5Movie - 1979
The JerkBlues Singer6.9Movie - 1973
The Blues Under the SkinSelf10.0Movie - 1972
The Midnight SpecialSelf8.1Show - 1967
FestivalSelf6.0Movie - 1964American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train9.0Movie
- 1947
To Hear Your Banjo PlaySelf4.5Movie