Daddy Stovepipe
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Johnny Watson (April 12, 1867 - November 1, 1963) was an African American blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player, best known for his recordings under the name Daddy Stovepipe. Watson also recorded as Jimmy Watson, Sunny Jim and Rev. Alfred Pitts. He may have been the earliest-born blues performer to record. Many of his recordings were jug band duets with his wife, Sarah Watson, who was usually credited as Mississippi Sarah. Watson was born in Mobile, Alabama. <a href="https://www.last.fm/
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Mobile
- Place of death
- Chicago
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter
- Genre
- blues
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Vocalion Records
- Image
- Daddy Stovepipe.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1867-04-12
- date of death
- 1963-11-01
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- manner of death
- natural causes
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