Washboard Sam

Washboard Sam
Background information
Birth nameRobert Clifford Brown
Born(1910-07-15)July 15, 1910
Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, United States
DiedNovember 6, 1966(1966-11-06) (aged 56)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
GenresBlues
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, washboard
Years active1920s–1960s
LabelsBluebird, Vocalion, RCA Victor, Folkways

Robert Clifford Brown (July 15, 1910 – November 6, 1966), known professionally as Washboard Sam, was an American blues musician and singer.

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