1945–1981
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Scrapper Blackwell
1903–1962
United States
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Biography
Francis Hillman "Scrapper" Blackwell (February 21, 1903 – October 7, 1962) was an American blues guitarist and singer, best known as half of the guitar-piano duo he formed with Leroy Carr in the late 1920s and early 1930s. He was a 2024 inductee to the Blues Hall of Fame.
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