Bobo Jenkins
American Detroit blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
About Bobo Jenkins
Lived 1916 – 1984 (aged 68). Bobo Jenkins was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and singing.
Discography Albums The Life of Bobo Jenkins (1972), Big Star Here I Am a Fool in Love Again (1974), Big Star Detroit All Purpose Blues (1977), Big Star The Life of Bobo Jenkins (2003), P-Vine (reissue) My All New Life Story (2021), Third Man Records
Compilation albums Motor City Blues (1973)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bobo Jenkins?
American Detroit blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
When was Bobo Jenkins born?
Bobo Jenkins was born on 7 January 1916 in Forkland.
When did Bobo Jenkins die?
Bobo Jenkins died on 14 August 1984 in Detroit.
What was Bobo Jenkins's occupation?
Bobo Jenkins was a singer, songwriter, guitarist and singing.
What nationality was Bobo Jenkins?
Bobo Jenkins was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bobo Jenkins. https://biography.guide/bobo-jenkins/
MLA: "Bobo Jenkins." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bobo-jenkins/.
Chicago: "Bobo Jenkins." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bobo-jenkins/.
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