Lowell Fulson

BluesWest Coast bluespost-war electric bluesguitar-driven blues

Lowell Fulson (March 31, 1921 – March 7, 1999) was a big-voiced blues guitarist and songwriter, in the West Coast blues tradition. Fulson was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He also recorded for business reasons as Lowell Fullsom and Lowell Fulsom. After T-Bone Walker, Fulson was the most important figure in West Coast blues in the 1940s and 1950s. According to some sources, Fulson was born on a Choctaw reservation in Oklahoma. Fulson has stated that he is of Cherokee ancestry through his father, but he has also claimed Choctaw ancestry.

Influenced by: T-Bone Walker, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Muddy Waters

Active:
1940s-1990s
Scene:
West Coast blues
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