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Buster Pickens

b. 3 June 1916, Hempstead, Tx, USA, d. 24 November 1964, Houston, Tx, USA. An early on lifestyle as an itinerant musician, playing barrelhouses over the southern state governments, enabled Pickens to build up his down-home blues piano design, though it was solidly in the Tx idiom. Following military services …

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