Musician Dictionary

Big Daddy Kinsey

American Chicago blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player (1927-2001)

DescriptionAmerican Chicago blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player (1927-2001)
Source: Wikidata
Born1927-03-18
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplacePanola County Mississippi
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2001-04-03
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathGary Gary
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusician singer guitarist
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsguitar harmonica voice
Source: Wikidata
Member ofBig Daddy Kinsey & Sons Big Daddy Kinsey & The Kinsey Report The Kinsey Family
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

Big Daddy Kinsey & Sons Kinsey Family Lester "Big Daddy" Kinsey Lester Kinsey Lester Kinsey Jr. Lester Kinsley

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Identifiers

mbid: 72337f5e-21a3-4af4-a7eb-022cd6ed932f · wikidata: Q858741 · isni: 0000000078390687 · ipi: 00126140512, 00126140610 · discogs: 1185974

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