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Blues Come Home History Of The Delta Blues by Clayton Love

Clayton Love

Artist Biography For Clayton Love

Clayton Love Is St. Louis' Blues Music Royalty. Clayton Love Was Born In A Little Town Called Lamberts Ms. Near Clarksdale One Of The Hottest Beds Of Blues Down Throughout History. Clayton Came By Piano As An Accident And Has Loved Music Ever Since He Can Remember "I Was Aware Of Music Because My Family Was A Musical Family. My Mother Was A Pianist And She Played In The Church. Eveybody In My Family Had Some Kind Of Musical Background. If They Couldn't Sing They Could Play! I Was Blowin' Trombone In A Marching Band In High School Playing Drums In The Marching Band Too! It Ended Up We Said "let's Start A Swing Band"." Clayton Claims Charles Brown As An Early Influence. "Tremendous Tremendous I Guess I Was About As Crazy About Him As The Women Were. His Talent And The Way He Delivered! I've Always Been Amazed By Him. He Was A Brilliant Guy Too A Chemistry Teacher I Think Before He Went Off Into The Music Business." Louis Jordan Told Me "always Seek Out Somebody Who Knows More Than You Do And Don't Fool Around With These Guys Who Dont Know Anything". Clayton Is Married With Seven Children. "I'm A Great-Grandaddy Now Cause My Grandson Who Lives Down In Florida He Has A Child. My Daughters - I Have Five Daughters - They Have Children. I Think I Have Eight Grandchildren And Two Greatgrandchildren And They're Keeping The Family Name Going" Laughs .