Buster Brown - Fannie Mae

“Fannie Mae“ is a 1959 song, written and performed by the American blues and R&B singer, Buster Brown. Brown was born in Cordele, Georgia. In the 1930s and 1940s, he played harmonica at local clubs and made a few non-commercial recordings. These included “War Song“ and “I’m Gonna Make You Happy“ (1943), which were recorded when he played at the folk festival at Fort Valley (GA) State Teachers College, for the Library of Congress’ Folk Music Archive. Brown moved to New York in 1956, where he was discover
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