Gus Cannon
(1883-1979)
American blues musician
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Gustavus "Gus" Cannon (September 12, 1883 or 1884 – October 15, 1979) was an American blues musician who helped to popularize jug bands (such as his own Cannon's Jug Stompers) in the 1920s and 1930s. There is uncertainty about his birth year; his tombstone gives the date as 1874.
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12 September 1883 Red Banks, Mississippi, United States
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| Died |
15 October 1979 (aged 96) Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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