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Etta Baker - Wikipedia

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    Etta Baker (March 31, 1913 – September 23, 2006) was an American Piedmont blues guitarist and singer from North Carolina.

Etta Baker – Blue Ridge National Heritage Area

    https://www.blueridgeheritage.com/artist/etta-baker/
    Etta Baker was a master of the blues guitar style that became popular in the southern piedmont after the turn of the century. She was raised in the foothills of Caldwell County where music was central in the lives of her family and friends. Both parents played several instruments, and she began picking the guitar at …

Etta Baker - Music Maker Relief Foundation

    https://musicmaker.org/artists/etta-baker/
    Etta Baker’s music reflects the open atmosphere in which she learned to play. African-American blues, white country picking and English fiddle tunes blend and erupt in her unique style of finger work on both guitar and banjo. Baker’s father, Boone Reid, played his own style of clawhammer banjo and loved to pick up the guitar to play the blues.

Etta Baker Discography Discogs

    https://www.discogs.com/artist/630926-Etta-Baker
    Etta sang and played banjo and fiddle and picked guitar in a Piedmont two-finger style that she learned from her father when she was a young child in rural Caldwell County, N.C.

Etta Baker – Songs & Albums

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    Etta Baker Etta Baker is considered one of the foremost purveyors of Piedmont blues, an acoustic blues style that emerged in the Mid-Atlantic region combining, …

Etta Baker : NPR

    https://www.npr.org/artists/15404473/etta-baker
    Etta Baker, Legend of Piedmont Blues March 16, 2005 • A handful of field recordings of Etta Baker's music, released in the 1960s, were enough to influence many aspiring traditional guitarists, from...

Etta Baker, Folk Artist born - African American Registry

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    Etta Baker, Folk Artist born. Etta Baker *Etta Baker was born on this date in 1913. She was a Black singer, composer, and musician one of the last surviving original American folk-blues performers. Born Etta Lucille Reid, she came from the rural foothills of Caldwell County, North Carolina. Both her parents played several instruments, and she ...

Etta Baker Blue Ridge Music Trails

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    Etta Baker Etta Baker (1913–2006) was taught to play guitar by her father at the age of three. Baker is admired by thousands for her finger-picked style of blues guitar playing. I …

Etta Baker – Masters of Traditional Arts

    http://mastersoftraditionalarts.org/artists/18?selected_facets=state_exact:North%20Carolina
    Sep 23, 2006 · Etta met Lee Baker, a piano player, at a square dance after a "corn shucking." They courted for six years and married in 1936; together, they had nine children. They lived in Lenoir, North Carolina, where Lee worked as a mechanic until the mid-1940s, when the family moved to Morganton to take advantage of a better school system.

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