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Pink Anderson

Pink Anderson has been played on NTS in shows including Throwing Shade, featured first on 18 July 2015. Songs played include You Don't Know My Mind.

Pink Anderson (full name Pinkney Anderson, February 12, 1900–October 12, 1974) was a blues singer and guitarist, born in Laurens, South Carolina. After being raised in Spartanburg SC, he joined Dr. Kerr of the Indian Remedy Company in 1914 to sing and dance for crowds while Kerr peddled his patent medicine.

In 1916, Anderson met Simmie Dooley in Spartanburg, from whom Pink learned to be a blues singer. When Anderson was not travelling with Dr. Kerr, he and Dooley would…

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You Don't Know My Mind
Pink Anderson
Folkways Records1984
You Don't Know My Mind
Pink AndersonFolkways Records1984
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