William Clarke
Harmonica player and blues musician
Born
March 29th, 1951
74 years ago
Died
1996
29 years ago — 45 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1951, an American harmonica player emerged in the blues genre featuring a distinctive style. Collaborated with various artists and released significant albums, contributing to the harmonica's popularity in blues music. His performances showcased technical skill and emotive playing. Clarke's work included extensive touring and appearances at renowned festivals, highlighting his role in the blues scene until his passing in 1996.
Released albums such as 'Married to the Blues'
Established a reputation in the West Coast blues scene
Performed with notable blues musicians
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