Arthur Crudup

Arthur Crudup
Arthur Crudup
Background information
Birth name	Arthur William Crudup
Also known as	Big Boy Crudup; Elmer James; Percy Lee Crudup;
Born	August 24, 1905; Forest, Mississippi, U.S.
Died	March 28, 1974 (aged 68); Nassawadox, Virginia, U.S.
Genres	Blues; Delta blues;
Instrument(s)	Guitar; vocals;
Years active	1939–1973
Labels	Bluebird; Delmark;

Arthur William "Big Boy" Crudup (August 24, 1905 – March 28, 1974)^[1] was an American Delta blues singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is best known, outside blues circles, for his songs "That's All Right" (1946),^[2] "My Baby Left Me" and "So Glad You're Mine", later recorded by Elvis Presley and other artists.

^ Eagle, Bob; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues: A Regional Experience. Santa Barbara, California: Praeger. p. 112. ISBN 978-0313344237.
^ "Official legal title of Crudup's 'That's All Right'". Repertoire.bmi.com. Retrieved January 30, 2018.

[bare-1] Eagle, Bob; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues: A Regional Experience. Santa Barbara, California: Praeger. p. 112. ISBN 978-0313344237.

[2] "Official legal title of Crudup's 'That's All Right'". Repertoire.bmi.com. Retrieved January 30, 2018.

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