Kyle Wooten

Kyle Herbert Wooten (August 28, 1897 – July 31, 1935)^[1]^[2] was an American harmonica player during the 1920s and 1930s best known for the choking blues. Born in Lumber City, Georgia, he was considered part of the backwoods scene, a subgenre of Appalachian music, and incorporated imitations of animals and imitations of inanimate sounds in his play.^[3]

He died in Lumber City of tuberculosis, aged 38.^[2]

References[edit]

^ U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917–1918
^ ^a ^b Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914–1940
^ Eugene Chadbourne. "Kyle Wooten". Allmusic.com.

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[1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917–1918

[death-2] Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914–1940

[3] Eugene Chadbourne. "Kyle Wooten". Allmusic.com.

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