Patton, Charley, 1891-1934

LC control no.	n 87113954
Descriptive conventions	rda
LC classification	ML420.P323 Biography
Personal name heading	Patton, Charley, 1891-1934 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Patton, Charlie, 1891-1934 Masked Marvel, 1891-1934 Peters, Charley, 1891-1934 Hadley, J. J., 1891-1934 Patton, Charley, 1887-1934
Biography/History note	Individual was a Grammy awardee.
Located	United States
Birth date	1891-04
Death date	1934-04-28
Place of birth	Edwards (Miss.)
Place of death	Indianola (Miss.)
Profession or occupation	Blues musicians Singers Guitarists Jazz musicians
Found in	His Charley Patton [SR] 1982: label (Charley Patton) container spine (Charlie Patton) LC data base, 7-23-87 (hdg.: Patton, Charley, 1887-1934) Int. dict. of Black composers, 1999 (Patton, Charley; b. ca. Apr. 1891, between Bolton and Edwards, Miss., d. Apr. 28, 1934, Holly Ridge, Miss.; Charlie Patton) New Grove dict. of Amer. mus. (Patton, Charley; b. ca. 1887, ?Bolton, MS, d. Apr. 28, 1934, Indianola, MS; blues singer and guitarist) Southern, E. Bio. dict. of Afro-Amer. and African musicians (Patton, Charley; b. 1887, near Edwards, Miss., d. Apr. 28, 1934, Indianola, Miss.; bluesman) Southern, E. The music of black Americans, c1997: p. 370 (Charley Patton) p. 374 (Charlie Patton (1881?-1934)) Santelli, R. Big book of blues, 1993 (Patton, Charley; b. Apr. 1891, Edwards, Miss., d. Apr. 28, 1934, Indianola, Miss.; some historians believe he was born in 1881) Harris, S. Blues ww, c1979 (Patton, Charley/Charlie; aka The Masked Marvel, Charley Peters; b. 1887, Edwards (Hinds Co.), MS, d. Apr. 28, 1934, Indianola, MS) Grove music online, Mar. 11, 2008 (Patton, Charley; b. c1891, nr. Bolton, MS; d. Apr. 28, 1934, Indianola, MS; American blues singer and guitarist) Encyc. of the blues, 2006 (Patton, Charley (or Charlie); b. Apr. 1891, Edwards, MS; d. Apr. 28, 1934, Heathman Plantantion nr. Indianola, MS; blues performer) Encyc. of pop. mus., 3rd ed. (Patton, Charley; b. May 1, 1891, Bolton, Miss.; d. Apr. 28, 1934, age 43, Indianola, Miss.) Patton, C. Screamin' and hollerin' the blues [SR] p2001: label (The Masked Marvel; Patton; Charley Patton) program booklet, p. 8 (b. Apr. 1891 according to 1900 U.S. Census, between Bolton and Edwards, MIss.) p. 23 (d. Apr. 28, 1934 at age 43) American primitive. Vol. 1 [SR] 1997?: insert (Elder J.J. Hadley (Charley Patton)) Raw pre-war gospel (1926-36) [SR] 1997?: insert (J.J. Hadley, vocals) African American National Biography, accessed February 28, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Patton, Charley; blues musician / singer, guitarist, jazz musician; born in April 1891 near Edwards, Mississippi, United States; early songs include, Pony Blues, Banty Rooster Blues, and Maggie; other early pieces were, Mississippi Boweevil Blues and Green River Blues; engaged by Paramount Records (1929); recorded commercial success, High Water Everywhere; recorded a session for Paramout along with Willie Brown, singer and guitarist Eddie 'Son' House Jr., and pianist Louise Johnson; recorded four songs, one of which was Dry Well Blues; played through latest blues, 34 Blues and High Sheriff Blues, but also recorded Oh Death and Troubled 'bout My Mother; honors include, the Revenant Records complete recordings reissue won three Grammy awards, including Best Historical Album and Best Liner Notes (2003); died 28 April 1934 in Indianola, Mississippi, United States) Wikipedia, viewed 21 Sept. 2023: under Charley Patton (Charlie Patton (April 1891 (probable) - April 28, 1934), more often spelled Charley Patton, was an American Delta blues musician and songwriter. Considered by many to be the "Father of the Delta Blues", he created an enduring body of American music and inspired most Delta blues musicians.)
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