Bill Gaither
Bill Gaither
Top Songs
| 1 | Something To Say | ||
| 2 | The Longer I Serve Him | ||
| 3 | Make It Real | ||
| 4 | Some Things I Must Tell The Children | ||
| 5 | You Might Forget The Singer (But You Won’t Forget The Song) |
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Biography
Blues guitarist Bill Gaither cut well over a hundred sides for Decca and OKeh between 1931 and 1941. Gaither was close to the blues pianist Leroy Carr, and following Carr's death in 1935, he recorded as Leroy's Buddy for a time. A fine guitarist who possessed a warm, expressive voice, Gaither was also at times a gifted and inventive lyricist. He was often partnered with pianist George "Honey" Hill, and the duo patterned themselves after Carr and his guitarist, Scrapper Blackwell. Among Gaither's many sides are three tributes to Carr ("Life of Leroy Carr," "Leroy Carr's Blues,"...