New film footage of 18 year old Albert King, 32 year old Henry Townsend and 37 year old Leroy Carr in Ruleville, Mississippi 1942 discovered



The publisher of the blues music news service kingbiscuitblues.com, a self proclaimed bluesicologist has identified an 18 year old Albert King with his family and 32 year old Henry Townsend playing guitar and harmonica in a youtube video filmed in Ruleville, Mississippi 1942 Mr King, a blues diety, and his family can be seen in the video of a press conference held by the Blues Foundation at 4:33 An elderly Mr Townsend and his wife can be seen seated in the audience from 1:24 to 1:51 At 3:09 Leroy Carr can be seen riding by on something Maybe he's riding on a cart with his piano