Joe Maphis
Sign in to saveAmerican musician (1921-1986)
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1921-05-12
- Active to
- 1986-06-27
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 16,668
- Total plays
- 75,251
Tags
countrybluegrassfolkAllrockabilly
Otis Wilson (Joe) Maphis was born May 12, 1921 in Suffolk, VA. He and wife, Rose Lee Maphis during the 1950s and 1960s was ranked as one of show business' most successful husband - and - wife duos, due largely to Joe's distinctive, highly influential brand of guitar picking. His wife, Rose, was born December 29, 1922 in Baltimore, MD. Both became active in music at a young age: after playing guitar in a group with his family's group, The Railsplitters <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Joe+Maph
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Suffolk
- Occupation
- guitarist
- Genre
- country music
- Instrument
- voice
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- Joe Maphis
- date of birth
- 1921-05-12
- date of death
- 1986-06-27
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