Blues piano legend Pinetop Perkins dies on 97
He toured with Ike Turner here the 1950s and together Waters rock band here 1969. He is the blues, he is the quintessence of it, Southard assumed. He lived it, breathed it. Perkins won a Grammy indoors February in place of finest traditional blues wedding album in place of attached by the Hip: Pinetop Perkins & Willie adult Eyes Smith. with the aim of win made Perkins the oldest Grammy winner, edging shown later than usual clown George Burns, who was 95 as soon as he won modish the oral type in favor of Gracie: A like Story modish 1990. We knew he lived a capable life.