Sylvester Weaver

Born: July 25, 1896
Died: April 4, 1960
Country: United States
IPI: 00508426068 2 works
Affiliation: BMI
Comments: Blues guitarist and country-blues pioneer, banjo player, vocalist and songwriter. His first blues instrumental records are famous for being the first recorded country blues and the first known recordings of a bottleneck-style slide guitar.

Songs written by Sylvester Weaver

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
Bottle Neck Blues	Sylvester Weaver	Weaver and Beasley	November 27, 1927	Covered by John Fahey
Guitar Rag	Sara Martin, Sylvester Weaver	Sylvester Weaver	November 2, 1923	Covered by (105 artists)
Smoketown Strut	Sylvester Weaver	Sylvester Weaver	May 29, 1924	Covered by (3 artists)