Willie "Big Eyes" Smith
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FILE - In this Oct. 11, 2009 file photo, Grammy winning blues pianist Joe Willie "Pinetop" Perkins motions a "thumbs up" gesture during the annual festival at Hopson Plantation in Clarksdale, Miss. Perkins, 97, broke the record of oldest Grammy winner Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011 when he snagged a Grammy for best traditional blues album for "Joined at the Hip: Pinetop Perkins & Willie "Big Eyes" Smith. He had tied with George Burns in 2004, said his manager, Patricia Morgan. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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Willie "Big Eyes" Smith poses backstage with the award for best traditional blues album at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Willie "Big Eyes" Smith poses backstage with the award for best traditional blues album at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
