Cornbread Red: Pool's Greatest Money Player

by Bob Henning

Cornbread Red is based on the true life of Billy Joe Burge. Better known as “Cornbread Red,” Burge was a colorful big-money pool player and one of the most famous of the great hustlers of his era. This “novelized” biography is action-packed and entertaining. The reader will get inside the unique world of “pool’s greatest money player” as he matures into a loud, bold and formidable gambler and travels between the Johnston City Hustler tournaments and the world-famous money room of the 60’s and 70’s—the Rack. This book has received rave reviews from pool and other publications!

232 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 1995

Reviews

[Matt Wolff]

A great read!!!! Interesting stories of the past I wish i could of lived!