Downtown Blues Frank Stokes Father of the Memphis BluesRecorded February 1928 in Memphis, Tennessee with Frank Stokes (guitar, vocals) and Dan Sane (guitar).Frank Stokes was born January 1, 1888 in Shelby County, Tennessee, in...
Read MoreI Got Mine Frank Stokes Jan. 1, 1888 – Sept. 12, 1955″I Got Mine” was recorded by singer and guitarist Frank Stokes in Memphis, Tennessee in 1928.Raised near Memphis, Frank Stokes a blacksmith by trade learned...
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