Stick McGhee

Stick McGhee
Birth nameGranville Henry McGhee
Born(1918-03-23)March 23, 1918
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
DiedAugust 15, 1961(1961-08-15) (aged 43)
The Bronx, New York, United States
GenresJump blues, rhythm and blues, electric blues
Occupation(s)Guitarist, singer, songwriter
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1940s–1960
LabelsVarious, including Atlantic
Formerly ofBrownie McGhee, J. Mayo Williams

Granville Henry "Stick" McGhee (March 23, 1918 – August 15, 1961) was an American jump blues guitarist, singer and songwriter, best known for his blues song "Drinkin' Wine, Spo-Dee-O-Dee", which he wrote with J. Mayo Williams.

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