Thanks to his legendary musical performances, the father of the blues, Charley Patton, famously owned a new car in the 1930s Mississippi Delta, an extreme rarity which helped inspire a younger generation of black men who idolized Patton to also become performers — including Howlin’ Wolf, Son House, Robert Johnson, Willie Brown, Pops Staples, Tommy Johnson, Honeyboy Edwards & many others…

In the early 1970s, Sly & the Family Stone’s stand-in drummer Gerry Gibson disappeared mid-show and vanished from the music industry completely. no one in the band ever heard from him again.

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