Gus Cannon

Gus Cannon (b. Red Banks, Mississippi, September 12, 1883 - d. Memphis, October 15, 1979) was an African American blues musician who helped to popularize jug bands (such as his own Cannon's Jug Stompers) in the 1920s and 1930s. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.