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Artist Biography For Lonzie Thomas

“I Watched My Daddy’s Fingers On The Guitar And I Caught It ” Remembered Lonzie Thomas Who Was Born In His Present Home Of Lee County Alabama In 1921. He Was Shot In The Face And Blinded At The Age Of 22. “After I Got Blind I Got More Interested In Playing And Singing ” He Said. “It Was Something To Keep My Mind Off Worrying.” It Was Also One Of The Few Ways A Blind Man Could Make A Living And He Began Playing On The Streets Of Opelika And Columbus For Tips And At Parties.” – George Mitchell From In Celebration Of A Legacy. His Take On “Raise A Ruckus Tonight” And “Red Cross Store” Found On This Four-Song EP Are Particular Favorites.

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