Sonny Rhodes (born Clarence Edward Mauldin; November 3, 1940 – December 14, 2021) was an American blues singer and lap steel guitar player. He has recorded over two hundred songs.
"I'm what you call a self-proclaimed Disciple of the Blues!" said Rhodes
about his years playing and singing for fans of blues around the world.
He has been nominated 15 times for the Blues Music Awards and won in
the category Instrumentalist–Other in 2011.