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Furry Lewis
Greenwood, Mississippi
Walter E. "Furry" Lewis (March 6, 1893 or 1899 – September 14, 1981) was an American country blues guitarist and songwriter from Memphis, Tennessee. He was one of the earliest of…
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Walter E. "Furry" Lewis (March 6, 1893 or 1899 – September 14, 1981) was an American country blues guitarist and songwriter from Memphis, Tennessee. He was one of the earliest of the blues musicians active in the 1920s to be brought out of retirement and given new opportunities to record during the folk blues revival of the 1960s.
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2023
The Blues Society
Movie Self
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2019
Memphis '69
Movie
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2005
Stranded in Canton
Movie
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2002
Furry's Gift
Movie
- 1995
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1981
This Is Elvis
Movie Bluesman
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1975
W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings
Movie Uncle Furry
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1973
The Blues Under the Skin
Movie Self
