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Daddy Stovepipe

The given name of Daddy Stovepipe was Johnny Watson; among additional aliases he worked well under during his extended life had been “Jimmy Watson” as well as the “Rev. Alfred Pitts.” Given birth to in Mobile phone, Alabama in 1867, Daddy Stovepipe may have already been the earliest-born blues performer …

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