[2] He was born Henry Lee Bester in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and was later known as Charles Edwards.
[1] In the following decade, Charles found steady work with the Chicago blues musicians Johnny "Man" Young, Otis "Big Smokey" Smothers and Arthur "Big Boy" Spires.
The role fell to Big Walter Horton, who greatly enhanced his reputation by playing on the track.
[5] Charles also featured on the American Blues Legends '79 tour of Europe organised by Big Bear Records, and the album of the same name.
[6] Charles later suffered from ill health and was unable to record any significant further work.