Eddie Kirkland
Sign in to saveAmerican blues guitarist, harmonicist, singer, and songwriter (1928–2011)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- It's the Blues Man
- Movin' on
- It's the Blues Man
- Have Mercy
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1923-08-16
- Active to
- 2011-02-27
blueselectric blues
Discography
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There are two artists known as Eddie Kirkland. 1. Eddie Kirkland (born August 16, 1923, Jamaica - February 27, 2011, Tampa, Florida) (although consistently noted as 1928, Kirkland states that the true year of his birth is 1923, and has been wrongly noted since his first interview) was an American blues guitarist, harmonicist, singer, and songwriter. Kirkland was raised in Dothan, Alabama in the United States until 1935, when he stowed away in the Sugar Girls Medicine Show tent truck and left t
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Eddie
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Jamaica
- Place of death
- Crystal River
- Occupation
- guitarist
- Genre
- blues
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- King
- Image
- Eddie kirkland hires1.jpg
- Work location
- Macon
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- date of death
- 2011-02-27
- date of birth
- 1923-08-16
- manner of death
- accidental death
- start of work period
- 1949-00-00
- Commons category
- Eddie Kirkland (blues musician)
- online catalog URL
- gnudb.org/artists/48511-eddie-kirkland
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