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Vinony's link graph records 128 inbound references to Magic Sam, and connects out to International Standard Book Number, myocardial infarction and AllMusic.
It is catalogued under topics including 1937 births, 1969 deaths and 20th-century American guitarists.
Vinony links it to 16 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- With a Feeling!-The Complete Cobra
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1937-02-14
- Active to
- 1969-12-01
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 163,451
- Total plays
- 1,153,663
Tags
Magic Sam (Samuel Gene Maghett, February 14, 1937 – December 1, 1969) was an American Chicago blues musician. He was born in Grenada, Mississippi, and learned to play the blues from listening to records by Muddy Waters and Little Walter. After moving to Chicago at the age of 19, he was signed by Cobra Records and became well known as a bluesman after the release of his first record, "All Your Love", in 1957. He was known for his distinctive tremolo guitar playing. <a href="https://www.last.fm/mu
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Grenada
- Place of death
- Chicago
- Occupation
- guitarist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- blues
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Delmark Records
- Image
- AABF 1969 Magic Sam JT.jpg
- Voice type
- tenor
Show 6 more facts
- manner of death
- natural causes
- date of birth
- 1937-02-14
- date of death
- 1969-12-01
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- start of work period
- 1957-00-00
- Commons category
- Magic Sam
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
Article · Italiano
Magic Sam, pseudonimo di Samuel Gene Maghett (Grenada, 14 febbraio 1937 – Chicago, 1º dicembre 1969), è stato un musicista e cantante statunitense, esponente del cosiddetto Chicago blues. Magic Sam fu uno dei più interessanti chitarristi blues del periodo 1957-1969 della scena blues di Chicago (stile Electric Blues).
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