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Billy Boy Arnold
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American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Blues Dream of Billy Boy Arnold
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1935-09-16
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 40,425
- Total plays
- 221,728
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Billy Boy Arnold (born William Arnold, 16 September 1935, Chicago, Illinois) is a leading American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter. Billy Boy Arnold is back. With his 1992 Alligator Records debut, BACK WHERE I BELONG (AL 4815), Arnold firmly reestablished himself as one of the foremost practitioners of classic Chicago blues. His wailing harmonica playing and soulful vocals are a perfect match for his streetwise songwriting. The combination of Delta-influenced blues with a more urb
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Family name
- Arnold
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- rock and roll
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Prestige
- Image
- Billy Boy Arnold (blues musician).jpg
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- Commons category
- Billy Boy Arnold
- date of birth
- 1935-09-16
- start of work period
- 1952-00-00
- name in native language
- William Arnold
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