DeFord Bailey

DeFord Bailey (1899–1982) was an American musician, banjoist and songwriter.

DeFord Bailey in brief

Born
1899
Died
1982
Known for
musician, banjoist and songwriter
Place of birth
Smith County
Contents

Overview

Born at Smith County in 1899, died at Nashville in 1982.

In detail

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are blues.

Distinctions recorded are Grammy Hall of Fame.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “DeFord Bailey”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1179504: DeFord Bailey

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