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Tampa Red
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American Chicago blues musician (1904-1981)
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1904-01-08
- Active to
- 1981-03-19
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 72,578
- Total plays
- 405,611
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Tampa Red (January 8, 1904 - March 19, 1981), born Hudson Woodbridge but known from childhood as Hudson Whittaker, was an influential American musician. Tampa Red is best known as an accomplished and influential blues guitarist who had a unique single-string bottleneck style. His songwriting and his silky, polished slide technique influenced other leading Chicago blues guitarists, such as Big Bill Broonzy and Robert Nighthawk, as well as Muddy Waters, Elmore James, Mose Allison and many others.
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
· 2024 · cited 4,521x
- Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
· 2024 · cited 2,553x
- AZD9291, an Irreversible EGFR TKI, Overcomes T790M-Mediated Resistance to EGFR Inhibitors in Lung Cancer
· 2014 · cited 1,921x
- Macrophage-specific PPARγ controls alternative activation and improves insulin resistance
· 2007 · cited 1,880x
- Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
· 2024 · cited 1,783x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Named after
- Tampa
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Smithville
- Place of death
- Chicago
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- blues
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- Bluebird Records
- Image
- Tampa-in-beret zpsd4275d4e.webp
- Voice type
- tenor
Show 7 more facts
- date of birth
- 1904-01-08
- date of death
- 1981-03-19
- start of work period
- 1920-00-00
- birth name
- Hudson Woodbridge
- pseudonym
- Jimmy Eager
- nickname
- The Guitar Wizard
- ethnic group
- African Americans
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