Snooks Eaglin live at Mid-City Lanes Rock 'N' Bowl in New Orleans |
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October 5th, 2011 • SEGMENTFrom The Show: Rockin' the Blues with Sonny Burgess and Snooks EaglinFrom the show "Rockin' the Blues with Sonny Burgess and Snooks Eaglin" originally aired on October 5th, 2011 March 5th, 2008 • INTERVIEW:From The Show: Rockin' the Blues with Sonny Burgess & Snooks EaglinSelf-professed country boy come to town, Ferd "Snooks" Eaglin was first recorded as an acoustic fingerpicker before following his heart to electric blues and R&B. Most at home on stage at New Orelans' famous Rock 'n' Bowl, the blind guitarist was known as the Human Jukebox for his deep repertoire of classics. He passed away February 18, 2009 in New Orleans. |
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