Delbert McClinton
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Delbert McClinton is an American blues-rock and country singer-songwriter and harmonica player known for his gritty vocals, genre-blending style, and influential contributions to roots music.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Delbert McClinton canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
blues musician
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country musician ⓘ harmonica player ⓘ human ⓘ rock musician ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Bonnie Raitt
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Emmylou Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ Glen Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ The Blues Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album
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Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album for "Cost of Living" NERFINISHED ⓘ Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album for "Nothing Personal" NERFINISHED ⓘ Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album for "The Cost of Living" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1940-11-04 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Lubbock, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | McClinton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Americana
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blues rock ⓘ country ⓘ roots rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Delbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | John Lennon (harmonica style) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | roots music ⓘ |
| instrument |
guitar
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harmonica ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| name | Delbert McClinton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCollaboration | harmonica work on Bruce Channel’s "Hey! Baby" ⓘ |
| notableWork |
B Movie Boxcar Blues
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Cost of Living NERFINISHED ⓘ Givin’ It Up for Your Love NERFINISHED ⓘ Nothing Personal NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Weakness (Comin’ On Strong) NERFINISHED ⓘ Room to Breathe NERFINISHED ⓘ Two More Bottles of Wine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
musician
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record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Alligator Records
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Curb Records NERFINISHED ⓘ New West Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic | genre-blending ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | gritty vocals ⓘ |
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