(WDBJ) - On this day in 1912, William Christopher Handy’s “Memphis Blues of Mister Crump”, went on sale in Memphis. Although the first 1,000 copies sold out in three days, Handy was told that the song ...
Squabbling broke out over the estate of blues musician W.C. Handy. Agbimson, accountant for Handy Brothers Music Co. and the W.C. Handy Trust alleged trustee Handy and attorney Hancock libeled him in ...