J.W. Warren

Blues guitar player from Alabama, USA. Born: June 22nd, 1921, in Enterprise, Alabama, USA. Died: August 5th, 2003, at his home in Ariton, Alabama, USA, an area where he spent most of his life. Started playing guitar at 15 years old. World War 2 veteran, served in the military 14 years. Dated Willa Mae "Big Mama" Thornton Big Mama Thornton in his younger days. Used jack-knife for a slide. The initials J.W. didn't stand for anything; his actual name was J.W.