روزفلت سايكس
Also known as The Honey Dripper, The Honeydripper, R.S. Bey, Dobby Bragg, Willie Kelly, Easy Papa Johnson, St. Louis Johnny
American blues musician
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Roosevelt Sykes (January 31, 1906, Elmar, Arkansas – July 17, 1983, New Orleans, Louisiana) was an American blues musician, also known as "The Honeydripper". He was a successful and prolific cigar-chomping blues piano player, whose rollicking thundering boogie-woogie was highly influential. Sykes had a long career spanning the pre-war and postwar eras. His pounding piano boogies and risqué lyrics characterize his contributions to the blues. He was responsible for influential blues songs such as
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روزفلت سايكس (بالإنجليزية: Roosevelt Sykes) هو موسيقي وعازف بيانو أمريكي، ولد في 31 يناير 1906 في أركنساس في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 17 يوليو 1983 في نيو أورلينز في الولايات المتحدة بسبب نوبة قلبية.
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