1940 - 2021
Sonny Rhodes American Guitarist
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Details
First Name |
Sonny
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Last Name |
Rhodes
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Alternative Name |
Clarence Smith
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Birthday |
3rd November, 1940
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Birthplace |
Smithville, Texas, U.S.
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Died |
14th December, 2021
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Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Singer, guitarist, songwriter
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Occupation |
Guitarist
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Music Genre (Text) |
Blues, delta blues
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Music Genre |
Blues
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Origin |
Smithville, Texas, United States
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Year(s) Active |
1958–present, 1958–2021
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Music Style |
Modern Electric Blues, Texas Blues, Regional Blues, Slide Guitar Blues
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Instrument |
Bass, Guitar, Guitar (Steel), Vocals
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Instrument (text) |
Lap steel guitar, electric guitar
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Record Label |
Stony Plain Records, Kingsnake Records, Galaxy Records, Ichiban Records, Rhodesway, Evidence Records, Evidence, Galaxy, Ichiban, Kingsnake, Rhodes-Way, Stony Plain, Need To Know Music, Greater Planet Entertainment
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Clarence Smith (born Clarence Edward Mauldin; November 3, 1940 – December 14, 2021), known as Sonny Rhodes, was an American blues singer and lap steel guitar player. He recorded over two hundred songs. "I'm what you call a self-proclaimed Disciple of the Blues!" said Rhodes about his years playing and singing for fans of blues around the world. He was nominated 15 times for Blues Music Awards and won in the category 'Instrumentalist – Other' in 2011.