Gus Cannon

banjo, jug · 1883–1979 · Red Banks

Banjoist and jug player, he leads Cannon's Jug Stompers, a Memphis jug band. The group recorded for Victor between 1928 and 1930.

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Styles

• Blues, spirituals, work songs

Landmark tracks

• Walk Right In (1929)

Sources

• Source

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