Red Nelson (musician)

Red Nelson (musician) American Songwriter

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Alternative Name Dirty Red
Birthday 31st August, 1907
Birthplace Sumner, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States
Died 1st March, 1970
Place of Death Chicago, Illinois, United States
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Nationality American
Occupation Text Singer, guitarist
Occupation Songwriter
Music Genre (Text) Blues
Year(s) Active 1935–1960s
Instrument (text) Vocals, guitar
Record Label Decca, Aladdin
Associated Acts Cripple Clarence Lofton

Nelson Wilborn (August 31, 1907 – March 1970), better known as Red Nelson or Dirty Red, was an American blues singer and occasional guitarist. His recording career lasted well over a decade. Two of his standout songs are "Crying Mother Blues" and "Streamline Train" (both 1936). His accompanists on record variously included Cripple Clarence Lofton, Blind John Davis, Black Bob, Kansas Joe McCoy, Papa Charlie McCoy, Big Bill Broonzy and Lonnie Johnson.

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