Pianist who accompanied blues singer Evelyn Brickey on two titles in 1925.
Born c. 1904. Roosevelt Sykes said: "He was great - played in Helena, Arkansas." Champion Jack Dupree remembered going to rent parties in Chicago with Pinetop Smith, Fisher, and a pianist called Ruben. Solid blues piano, partly within the St Louis school (Henry Brown, Peetie Wheatstraw, Walter Davis, Wesley Wallace, Buck McFarland, Stump Johnson, Sylvester Palmer, and others). (from "Deep South Piano" by Karl Gert zur Heine)