Oscar Buddy Woods Musical artist

Oscar "Buddy" Woods (c. 1895 – December 14, 1955) was an American Texas blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. Woods, who was an early blues pioneer in lap steel, slide guitar playing, recorded thirty-five tracks between 1930 and 1940. He recorded solo and as part of the duo, the Shreveport Home Wreckers, and with a six/seven piece group, the Wampus Cats. Early in his career he backed Jimmie Davis on some of his recordings. Woods's best known song was "Lone Wolf Blues", from which came his billing as 'The Lone Wolf'.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)The Lone Wolf
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1895
Birth place
Natchitoches Louisiana , United States
Date of deathDecember 14, 1955
Place of death
Shreveport Louisiana , United States

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Musical artist

Career started1920
Career ended1950
associated musical artist
Jimmie Davis
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Texas blues
instrument
Slide guitar
Lap steel guitar
Human voice
record label
Victor Talking Machine Company
Document Records
Decca Records
Vocalion Records

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