Arthur Jackson, known as Peg Leg Sam (December 28, 1911 – October 27, 1977) [1] [2] was an American country blues harmonicist, singer and comedian. [3] He recorded "Fox Chase" and …

Feb 1, 2023 · He began playing harmonica as a child and left home at the age of 12 to make his own way in the world. He rolled through a number of odd jobs then lost his leg when trying to …

PEG LEG SAM (December 18, 1911 – October 27, 1977) was an American country blues harmonicist, singer and comedian. He recorded “Fox Chase” and “John Henry”, and worked in …

A portrait of Arthur "Peg Leg Sam" Jackson --Black harmonica player, singer, and comedian who made his living "busking" on the street and performing in patent-medicine shows touring …

Feb 13, 2020 · You may have not heard of Arthur “Peg Leg Sam” Jackson, but his legacy lives on in the influence of Piedmont style blues out of the Carolinas and beyond. He’s referred to as …

Peg-Leg Sam, the Carolina harp virtuoso spent most of his life travelling the South and was 're-discovered' playing with the Chief Thunder Cloud Medicine Show.

Nov 12, 2017 · Arthur Jackson, known as Peg Leg Sam (December 18, 1911 – October 27, 1977) was an American country blues harmonicist, singer and comedian. He recorded "Fox ...

A fascinating and very independent man, Sam Jackson had lost a leg in falling from a freight train, which did not deter him at all. He was a musician/call-up man for a medicine show and was …

Arthur Jackson, known as Peg Leg Sam (D... These recordings were made at Pittsboro, North Carolina on Friday September 15, 1972 and Saturday September 16, 1972.

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