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Bender, D. C.

(*1919)> SINGER · GUITARIST
Authors: ROCHELLE MONTAGNE, EDWARD KOMARA

Bender, D. C. D. C. Bendy, 19 June 1919; Arbala (or Arbana), TX Singer and guitarist. Began performing in the mid-1930s, traveling around east Texas and Louisiana. In the 1940s he settled in Houston. Recorded with the Gold Star label in 1948, and with the Elko label in 1953. A trademark trick was to sing and drink beer at the same time. He reportedly died sometime in the 1980s. Rochelle Montagne Edward Komara Bibliography Sort by:DefaultAuthorTitleDateAscendingDescending Harris, Sheldon. Blues…

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