Robert Lee McCollum (November 30, 1909 – November 5, 1967) was an American blues musician who played and recorded under the pseudonyms Robert Lee McCoy and Robert Nighthawk. He was the father of the blues musician Sam Carr. Nighthawk was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 1983.
instruments played
Guitar
Harmonica
Slide
Vocals
Also Known As
Robert Lee McCoy Robert Nighthawk
Associated Acts
Memphis Jug Band Houston Stackhouse Kansas City Red
Birth Name
Robert Lee McCollum
Genres
Blues
Labels
Victor, Bluebird, Decca, Aristocrat, Chess, Delmark, United, States
Name
Robert Nighthawk
Nationality
United States of America