LC control no. | n 81072535 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | ML420.W475 Biography |
Personal name heading | White, Bukka |
Variant(s) | White, Washington White, Booker T. Washington White, Bucca White, Washington "Barrel House" |
Birth date | 1906-11-12 |
Death date | 1977-02-26 |
Place of birth | Houston (Miss.) |
Place of death | Memphis (Tenn.) |
Field of activity | Blues (Music) |
Profession or occupation | Blues musicians Singers Guitarists |
Found in | His Mississippi blues. [Phonodisc] 1966. His Mississippi blues [SR] c1980: labels (Bukka White) container (b. Houston, Miss., 11/12/06; recorded 1930 under name Washington White; d. 2/26/77) Enc. of pop. mus., 3rd ed. (White, Bukka; b. Booker T. Washington White, Nov. 12, 1906, Houston, Miss., d. Feb. 26, 1977, Memphis, Tenn.) Southern, E. Bio. dict. of Afro-Amer. and African musicians (White, Booker Washington ("Bukka"); b. Nov. 12, 1909, Houston, Miss., d. Feb. 26, 1977, Memphis, Tenn.; bluesman) Harris, S. Blues ww, c1979 (White, Booker T. Washington; "Bucca"; "Bukka"; aka Washington White; b. Nov. 12, 1906, Houston (Chickawaw Co.), MS, d. Feb. 26, 1977, Memphis, TN) Santelli, R. Big book of blues, 1993 (White, Bukka; b. Booker T. Washington White, Nov. 12, 1909, Houston, Miss., d. Feb. 26, 1977, Memphis, Tenn.; singer and slide guitarist) John and Ruby Lomax 1939 southern states recording trip, 1939: field documentation, Archive of Folk Culture (Bukka White, Booker T. Washington White, Washington "Barrel House" White; recorded by Alan and Ruby Lomax in May1939 at Parchman State Penitentiary. Miss.) |