Bonner, Weldon H Philip 'juke boy' 22.mar.1932-29.jun.1978 USA Texas, Bellville - Houston
blues singer, guitarist, harmonica, of African descent, his parents died while he was very young, raised by a neighbor's family, 1945 by his older sister, 29.jun.1978 he was found death caused by alcohol at Elysian Street in Houston ; son of farmer Manuel Bonner (Texas, Nelsonville 31.mar.1889-17.sep.1933 Nelsonville) and Carrie Kessee (Texas, Austin 17.jun.1899-13.nov.1940 Kenny) ; 22.may.1950 in Austin he married Frances Helene Sanders who shortly after deserted the family leaving him with the care of their three children

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[P] Album The Louisiana blues. 1965
rec Lake Charles, Louisiana 1960
- Let's boogy
- My time to go
- Going crazy over you
- I'm not jiving
[P] Stay off Lyons Avenue "if you go there green the last time you be seen"
Juke Boy Bonner voice/guitar. r1968

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