Charley Patton

Charley Patton (1891–1934) was an American guitarist, singer and blues musician.

Also recorded as Charlie Patton.

Overview

Also worked under the name The Masked Marvel and Elder J.J. Hadley.

Born at Bolton in 1891, died at Indianola in 1934.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is blues. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are Delta blues, blues and country blues. Henry Sloan is recorded as an influence.

Distinctions recorded are Grammy Hall of Fame and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Sources

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“Charley Patton”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q354519: Charley Patton
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