Hip Linkchain, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hip Linkchain

American blues guitarist and singer

Date of Birth: 10-Nov-1936

Place of Birth: Jackson, Mississippi, United States

Date of Death: 13-Feb-1989

Profession: singer, songwriter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Willie Richard (November 10, 1936 – February 13, 1989), who performed as Hip Linkchain, was an American Chicago blues guitarist, singer and songwriter.His best-known numbers were "Change My Blues" and "That Will Never Do".
AllMusic described him as a "solid, no-frills bluesman".
Another music journalist noted, "his composer's talents put him much above the average bluesmen".
Linkchain worked with Lester Davenport, Pinetop Perkins, Tyrone Davis, and Little Walter.