
About Robert Petway
Robert Petway was an African-American blues singer and guitarist. Very little is known about Petway. His birthplace is speculated to have been at or near J.F. Sligh Farm near Yazoo City, Mississippi, birthplace of his close friend and fellow bluesman Tommy McClennan. His birth date is guessed at 1908, and the date and even the occurrence of his death is unknown. He only recorded 16 songs, but he is said to have been an influence on many notable blues and rock musicians, including John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, and Jimi Hendrix.
Top Tracks
Catfish Blues
Rockin' Chair Blues
Ride 'em On Down
Bertha Lee Blues
Boogie Woogie Woman
Catfish Blues (2002 Remastered)
Let Me Be Your Boss
In the Evening
Left My Baby Crying
Sleepy Woman Blues
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