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Composer

Bukka White

American singer-songwriter

1909–1977

4 works in the index

Born
1909
Died
1977
Birthplace
Houston
Place of death
Memphis
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

Bukka White — American singer-songwriter. Bukka White was born in 1909 in Houston. The recorded year of death is 1977; place of death: Memphis. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

Life and musical career

Occupations
guitarist; pianist; songwriter; singer; blues musician; recording artist; composer; musician; librettist
Instruments played
guitar; piano
Genres
Delta blues; country blues
Pseudonym
Bukka White
Languages used
English
VIAF ID
37104423
ISNI
0000000115112900
GND ID
134555651
Library of Congress ID
n81072535
MusicBrainz ID
882af819-887e-4691-a4af-b14613058942

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Guitar, Piano, Voice
Genres represented
pop
Works with composition dates
0 of 4

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Parchman Farm Blues — —— Piano, Guitar, Voicepop 3
Sic 'Em Dogs On Blues — —— Guitar— 3
Fixin' to Die — —— Guitar— 2
Bukka's Jitterbug Swing — —— Guitar— 2

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 37104423. Portrait: Eatonland, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.