Arthur Crudup

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

Arthur Crudup
Background information
Birth nameArthur William Crudup
Also known asBig Boy Crudup
Elmer James
Percy Lee Crudup
Born(1905-08-24)August 24, 1905
Forest, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedMarch 28, 1974(1974-03-28) (aged 68)
Nassawadox, Virginia, U.S.
GenresBlues, Delta blues, rock and roll
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals
Years active1939–1973
LabelsBluebird, Delmark
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