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Born: January 22, 1908 in Brownsville, TN
Years Active: 20 's, 30 's, 40 's, 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's
Died: August 17, 1984 in Brownsville, TN
Genre: Blues

Biography:
Harmonica player Hammie Nixon was born on January 22, 1908, in Brownsville, TN. An orphan at a young age, he was raised by foster parents. He began his career as a professional harmonical player in the 1920s, but also played the kazoo, guitar, and ju ...More >>

Discography: 1984 Tappin' That Thing More >>

Similar Artists: Little Walter Sonny Boy Williamson [II] Cannon's Jug Stompers Memphis Jug Band More >>

Influenced By: Hambone Willie Newbern Son Bonds Noah Lewis Sleepy John Estes More >> Followers: Big Walter Horton Son Bonds Sonny Boy Williamson [I] Sleepy John Estes More >>

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