found: His Charlie "Specks" McFadden [SR] p1993:label (Charlie "Specks" McFadden, vocals) program notes ("police files suggest he was born about 1895 in Illinois")
found: St. Louis blues [SR] p1995:container (Charles McFadden) insert (Charles "Speck" Pertum; Charlie McFadden)
found: Dixon, R.M.W. Blues & gospel records, 1902-1943, 3rd ed.:p. 475-6 (Charlie "Specks" McFadden; Charles "Speck" Pertum; Charlie McFadden; Black Patch McFadden; "Specks" Charlie McFadden)
found: Twenty first St. stomp [SR] p2002:container (Charlie McFadden) insert (b. 1895, Illinois, d. ca. 1944; nicknamed "Specks")
notfound: Harris, S. Blues ww, c1979;Enc. of pop. mus., 3rd ed.;Santelli, R. Big book of blues, 2001