Lefty Bates
(1920-2007)
American Chicago blues guitarist
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Lefty Bates (March 9, 1920 – April 7, 2007) was an American Chicago blues guitarist. He led the Lefty Bates Combo and worked with the El Dorados, the Flamingos, Jimmy Reed, John Lee Hooker, Buddy Guy, Etta James, the Aristo-Kats, the Hi-De-Ho Boys, the Moroccos, and the Impressions. A regular on the Chicago blues scene, his major work was as a session musician on numerous recordings in the 1950s and 1960s.
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9 March 1920 Leighton, Alabama, United States
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7 April 2007 (aged 87) Chicago, Illinois, United States
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