Record #:

10522

Author(s):

Cornell, Rick

Abstract:

John Dee Holeman was born in Hillsborough in 1929. He was one of nine children, but the only one to have any interest in music. He worked as a heavy machine operator, all the while perfecting his style of blues. Cornell discusses Holeman's life and music career.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 25 Issue 44, Oct 2008, p45, por

Subject(s):

Blues musicians; Holeman, John Dee, 1929-; African Americans--Women musicians