Blues / Hill country blues singer, songwriter and guitarist R.L. Boyce was born
Robert L. Boyce in Como, Mississippi on August 15, 1955. A protégé of R.L.
Burnside and Mississippi Fred McDowell, his musical career began in the 1960s as
a drummer for his uncle, Othar Turner. He then turned up as a drummer on Jessie
Mae Hemphill’s 1990 album Feelin’ Good. He finally came to prominence late in
his career, releasing his second album, Ain’t the Man’s Alright, in 2013. The
album featured musical assistance from Luther Dickinson, R.L. Burnside’s son
Calvin Jackson, and Cedric Burnside (...