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Fact #143863

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Edward Arthur Carson is born in Statesville, North Carolina, USA. He will find success as a blues singer and guitarist under names including Mr. Blues Carson, Big Blues Carson, Eddie Big Blues Carson and Big Blue.

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Recorded on Detroit labels Fortune Records, M.R.C. and Wheel City in 1960s and early 1970s. Recorded with Bobby Smith. Recordings include contributions to (CD) A Fortune of Blues-Vol. 1 (various Artists), A Fortune of Blues-Vol. 2 (various Artists), Vintage Toledo Blues 1950-1980 (various artists); Detroit recordings released by Fortune Records include Why Did You Leave, The Night You Left; died May 29, 1990. Reference: Healy, 1998.