Big Bill
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Big Bill is the stage name of Big Bill Broonzy, an influential American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist who helped shape the Chicago blues sound.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Big Bill canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
blues musician
ⓘ
human ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1950s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1920s ⓘ |
| birthName | Lee Conley Bradley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | lung cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth |
1893
ⓘ
1898 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1958 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
ⓘ
surface form:
African American
|
| familyName | Bradley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Chicago blues
ⓘ
blues ⓘ folk blues ⓘ |
| givenName | Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Eric Clapton
NERFINISHED
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Lonnie Donegan NERFINISHED ⓘ Memphis Slim NERFINISHED ⓘ Muddy Waters NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
guitar
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vocals ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| movement | Chicago blues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Lee Conley Bradley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAlbum |
Big Bill Broonzy Sings Folk Songs
NERFINISHED
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The Young Big Bill Broonzy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
All By Myself
NERFINISHED
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Hey Hey NERFINISHED ⓘ Key to the Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
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singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| performedWith |
Memphis Slim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sonny Boy Williamson I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Jefferson County, Arkansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Bluebird Records
NERFINISHED
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Columbia Records ⓘ Vocalion Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stageNameOf | Big Bill Broonzy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.