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• Pink Anderson – (February 12, 1900 – October 12, 1974) Born in Laurens, South Carolina, Anderson was an early country blues guitarist and singer who performed Piedmont blues. He recorded in the late 20s with guitarisyt/singer Blind Simmie Dooley (from Greenville, SC). Anderson had a long career as a medicine show performer, his last jobs being with Leo Kahdot's ("Chief Thundercloud") show. He was later picked up by the "blues revivalists"of the 1960s: Many of his recordings from that time have been released by Prestige Records.