While growing up in Holly Springs he was able to learn from such Blues
greats as Junior Kimbrough and RL Burnside. He credits Junior with
teaching him to play the deep blues style he has since developed as his
own.
Belfour has worked at everything from dairy farming to concrete
construction. He has since retired and devoted his energies to his
music. He plays regularly at Murphy's in Memphis, Tennessee. In 1993
Robert toured in Europe and recorded a CD for Hot Fox in 1994 "The
Spirit Lives On The Land" contains 8 of his tunes.
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