
Major “Big Maceo” Merriweather (March 31, 1905 – February 23, 1953) was a pivotal figure in the development of blues piano during the 1940s. Known[…]

Big Maceo Merriweather, a self-taught pianist from Atlanta, Georgia, left an indelible mark on the blues genre. Known for his powerful, emotive playing style, Maceo’s[…]