Virgil Childers

Virgil Childers (c. 1901 – December 10, 1939)[1] was an American blues musician, who hailed from South Carolina, United States.

The recordings are a variety of blues songs, pop music of the time, and Tin Pan Alley tunes.

Childers played in a ragtime style that is reminiscent of a swing band.

On December 10, 1939, Childers was shot and killed while trying to escape from a police officer in Shelby, North Carolina.

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