on to receive the audience award at The Indie Memphis Film festival, that same year. In January 2014 he recorded a last time together with Charles Hodges, Leroy Hodges, Steve Potts and Mark Plati at the Royal Studios for the last album of Bobbejaan Schoepen. Personal life He was married three times, and had eight children: Velencia Anderson, Reginald Hodges, Sheila Hodges, Cherie Hodges, Shonte Stokes, Tabitha Gary, Inga Black, and Mabon L. Hodges II. His nephew is Canadian rapper and actor Drake. Death In March 2014, Hodges was taken to Baylor hospital in Dallas for pneumonia, following an appearance at Austin's South by Southwest music festival. He died there on June 22, 2014, from complications of emphysema. He was 68. References External links Live Photo, playing with Cat Power at The New Daisy Theatre, Memphis, November 2006 1945 births 2014 deaths African-American guitarists American blues guitarists Songwriters from Tennessee American soul guitarists American male guitarists Musicians from Memphis, Tennessee People from Germantown, Tennessee Deaths from emphysema Guitarists from Tennessee 20th-century American guitarists 20th-century American male musicians African-American songwriters 20th-century African-American musicians 21st-century African-American people American male songwriters Tav Falco's Panther Burns members