Oklahoma Musicians

Musician

Lowell Fulson

Oklahoma Historical Society sources identify him as born in Tulsa and raised around Ada in a musical Choctaw and African American family; he learned guitar and played in church before his national blues career

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Musical work

blues singer-songwriter and guitarist. Instruments recorded in the collection: guitar; voice. Genres: blues.

Evidence and identity

OHS supports Tulsa birth, Ada upbringing, family context, and blues development; preserve variant surname spellings as aliases

Fulson, Lowell

OHS documents Fulson's Tulsa birth, Ada-area upbringing, family musical context, guitar development, and blues career.

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Authors and Musicians

OHS feature provides additional Oklahoma and African American music-history context for Fulson.

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Sources

  1. www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry.php
  2. www.okhistory.org/learn/african-americans12

Related source accounts

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