Todays Featured Blues Artist: Todays Featured Blues Artist - Howard Armstrong

Todays Featured Blues Artist: Todays Featured Blues Artist - Howard Armstrong

Howard "Louie Bluie" Armstrong (March 4, 1909 – July 30, 2003) was an African American string band and country blues musician, who played fiddle, mandolin, and guitar and also sang. He was also a notable visual artist and raconteur.

Along with his music, Armstrong was an expert painter, designing album covers for his group and occasionally for other artists, including Elijah Wald. He also made necklaces from beads, pipe cleaners and "found objects." He also spoke several languages.

He died in Boston, Massachusetts, aged 94, following a heart attack.

Source and Additional Info Here... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Armstrong_(musician)

Keep your eyes open for the continuation of my Multi-Part Series on the Complete List of Blues Musicians from Around the World.  

The next segment is called;

Complete List of Blues Musicians / Part V: Kansas City Blues

I will pick that segment back up starting tomorrow and hope to publish on Sunday,
 May 20th, 2012.  I hope you stay with me and follow the series.  I guarantee you that you'll learn a lot and really enjoy yourself at the sametime.

Until then;

 Musician By Night . . .

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