C.C. Rider Venerates J.B. Lenoir

J.B. Lenoir started his career with a slicked back ‘do and a zebra print suit. He tore up the stage with his high-falsetto vocals and some mean chording on his axe. All that made him a commercial success in the forties and early fifties. Even had a hit with a song about his signature hair.

But for all his playfulness, J.B. Lenoir had a sense of social responsibility. It wasn’t fame or money, but social change he was after…

More J.B. Lenoir at C.C. Rider’s Website