Home / Tag Archives: Johnny Sayles

Tag Archives: Johnny Sayles

Johnny Sayles

b. 9 Feb 1937, Winnsboro, Tx, USA, d. 17 August 1993, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Sayles was probably among the finest ‘tough-soul’ performers of the initial (early 60s) spirit era, and many of his recordings for George Leaner’s Chicago-based Mar-V-Lus label are as powerful and informing as anything documented undoubtedly better-known …

Read More »