Etta Baker was a Piedmont blues guitarist, who was born in Caldwell County, NC, on March 31, 1913 she passed away on September 23, 2006. She was the product of a musical family, she learned to play the guitar as a child and from her father and other relatives. She played traditional blues and folk songs in the Piedmont style.
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Etta Baker has always been one of my favorites. "One Dime Blues," oh so smooth.
Annotated Margins, glad to read that you enjoy Etta Baker's music. She was a national treasure in my mind. And I try to keep her memory alive and honor her music.
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