Twenty-six siblings and a child labour camp: how Lonnie Holley’s epic life led to the year’s best album

Traded for a bottle of whiskey as a child, he grew up with burlesque dancers and liquor store owners, and was nearly killed in a horrific car accident. Yet through his sculpture and music, he has become a true American visionary“First,” says Lonnie Holley, “let’s tell … Read entire story.

Source: Music | The Guardian