Smokey Hogg
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American post-war Texas and country blues musician
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Andrew 'Smokey' Hogg (January 27, 1914 - May 1, 1960) was an American blues musician. Hogg was born near Westconnie, Texas, United States and grew up on the farm and was taught to play guitar by his father Frank Hogg. While still in his teens he teamed up with a the slide guitarist and vocalist, B.K. Turner aka Black Ace and the pair travelled together playing the turpentine and logging camp circuit of country dance halls and juke joints that surrounded Kilgore, Tyler, Greenville and Palestine
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Texas
- Place of death
- Texas
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Genre
- country music
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- Decca
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- date of birth
- 1914-01-27
- date of death
- 1960-05-01
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