
Jimmy Reed
Singer
Jimmy Reed was an important American blues musician and singer, born on September 6, 1925, in Dunleith, Mississippi. He developed a unique style in playing the guitar and harmonica, which influenced many artists in the field of blues and rock. He is known for his hits such as "Big Boss Man" and "Bright Lights, Big City". His musical career developed mainly during the 1950s and 1960s, while his recordings continue to influence musicians to this day. Reed passed away on August 29, 1976, in Oakland, California.