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Born: April 30, 1917 in New Orleans, LA
Years Active: 40 's, 50 's, 60 's
Died: May 10, 1970 in Dallas, TX
Genre: Blues

Biography:
A traditionalist who was a staunch member of the Texas country blues movement of the late '40s and early '50s (along with the likes of his cousin Lightnin' Hopkins, Lil' Son Jackson, and Smokey Hogg), guitarist Frankie Lee Sims developed a twangy, ri ...More >>

Discography: 2009 Texas Blues 2006 Walking with Frankie 1970 Lucy Mae Blues More >>

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Influenced By: John Lee Hooker T-Bone Walker Lightnin' Hopkins Blind Lemon Jefferson More >> Followers: Freddie King Albert Collins More >>

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