Musician Dictionary

Pinetop Perkins

American blues pianist (1913–2011)

DescriptionAmerican blues pianist (1913–2011)
Source: Wikidata
Born1913-07-07
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceBelzoni Belzoni
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2011-03-21
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathAustin Austin
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsinger pianist blues musician musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsguitar electric piano piano grand piano synthesizer voice
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz blues
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsBlack & Blue Blind Pig Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofLegendary Blues Band Big Leon Brooks' Blues Harp Band Muddy Waters Blues Band Reunion Blues Band The James Cotton Chicago Blues All-Stars
Source: Discogs
AwardsGrammy Lifetime Achievement Award Blues Music Award
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

"Pine Top" Perkins "Pine" Top Perkins "Pinetop Perkins" "Pinetop" Perkins J. Perkins J.W. Perkins Joe "Pine Top" Perkins Joe "Pinetop" Perkins Joe 'Pinetop' Perkins Joe Perkins Joe Pinetop Perkins Joe Pirkins Joe Wille "Pinetop" Perkins Joe Willie "Pine Top" Perkins Joe Willie "Pinetop" Perkins Joe Willie 'Pinetop' Perkins Joe Willie Perkins Loe Willie "Pinetop" Perkins P. Perkins Perkins Pine Top Perkins Pinetop Pinetops Perkins W. Perkins Wilie Joe Perkins William Perkins Willie "Pinetop" Perkins Willie (Pinetop) Perkins Willie Joe Perkins Willie Perkins

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Identifiers

mbid: 7ad2d360-b536-44fe-80ae-dfdd3fef67e7 · wikidata: Q458229 · isni: 0000000114500485 · discogs: 1313534

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