Roy Milton
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Roy Milton was an American R&B and jump blues singer, drummer, and bandleader prominent in the 1940s and 1950s.
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bandleader
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drummer ⓘ human ⓘ musician ⓘ rhythm and blues musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsEndTime | 1950s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStartTime | 1940s ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Roy Milton & His Solid Senders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Milton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
blues
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jump blues ⓘ rhythm and blues ⓘ |
| givenName | Roy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | drums ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Roy Milton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
helped popularize West Coast jump blues
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was a prominent R&B and jump blues bandleader in the 1940s and 1950s ⓘ |
| notableWork | R.M. Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
bandleader
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drummer ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Jubilee Records
NERFINISHED
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Specialty Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| vocalType | vocals ⓘ |
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Inglewood Park Cemetery