LC control no. | n 91014968 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Dorsey, Thomas Andrew |
Variant(s) | Georgia Tom Tom, Georgia Dorsey, Georgia Tom Dorsey, Thomas A. (Thomas Andrew) |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1899-07-01 |
Death date | 1993-01-23 |
Place of birth | Villa Rica (Ga.) |
Place of death | Chicago (Ill.) |
Field of activity | Blues (Music) Gospel music |
Profession or occupation | Composers Lyricists Singers Pianists |
Found in | Harris, M.W. The rise of gospel blues, 1992: t.p. (Thomas Andrew Dorsey) passim (Georgia Tom) Dorsey's songs of the kingdom, c1951: t.p. (Thomas A. Dorsey) New Grove dict. of Amer. mus. (Dorsey, Thomas A(ndrew) ("Georgia Tom"); b. 1899, Villa Rica, GA; blues singer, gospel songwriter, and pianist) Int. dict. of Black composers, 1999 (Dorsey, Thomas Andrew; b. July 1, 1899, Villa Rica, Ga., d. Jan. 23, 1993, Chicago, Ill.; Thomas A. Dorsey) Dorsey, T.A. Come on mama do that dance, 1928-1932 [SR] p1992: label (Georgia Tom Dorsey) |
Associated language | eng |