Musician Dictionary

Slim Harpo

American blues musician (1924-1970)

DescriptionAmerican blues musician (1924-1970)
Source: Wikidata
Born1924-01-11
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceLobdell Lobdell
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1970-01-31
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathBaton Rouge Baton Rouge
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsinger-songwriter guitarist
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsharmonica guitar
Source: Wikidata
Genresblues
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsExcello Records
Source: Wikidata
AwardsBlues Music Award
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Harper Harpo Harpo Slim Harpo, Slim J. Moore a/k/a Slim Harpo James "Slim Harpo" Moore James H Moore aka Slim Harpo James Harpo James Moore James Moore A. K. A. Slim Harpo James Moore A.K.A. Slim Harpo James Moore a.k.a. Slim Harpo Moore R. Harper S. Harpo S. Harppo S.Harpo Slim Harpo (James Moore) Slim Harpo Moore Slim Harto

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