LC control no. | n 93036060 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Stokes, Frank |
See also | Corporate body: Beale Street Sheiks |
Birth date | 1888-01-01 |
Death date | 1955-09-12 |
Place of birth | Whitehaven (Memphis, Tenn.) |
Place of death | Memphis (Tenn.) |
Profession or occupation | Blues musicians Singers Guitarists |
Found in | Memphis blues (1927-1937) [SR] 1987: label (Frank Stokes) Herzhaft, G. Encyc. of the blues, 2nd ed. (Frank Stokes; 1887-1955; vocals, guitar; b. Memphis) Harris, S. Blues who's who, 1981, c1979 (Stokes, Frank; b. Jan. 1, 1888, Whitehaven (Shelby Co.), TN; d. Sept. 12, 1955, Memphis, TN) Encyc. of popular mus., 3rd ed. (Stokes, Frank; b. Jan. 1, 1888, Whitehaven, Tenn.; d. Sept. 12, 1955, Memphis, Tenn.; vocals, guitar; performed with guitarist Dan Sane as the Beale Street Sheiks) |