LC control no. | n 92088202 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Council, Dipper |
Variant(s) | Council, Floyd |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 19110902 |
Death date | 19760509 |
Place of birth | Chapel Hill (N.C.) |
Place of death | Sanford (N.C.) |
Affiliation | Chapel Hillbillies (Musical group) ACR Records (Firm) |
Profession or occupation | Blues musicians Singers Guitarists |
Found in | Fuller, B.B. Blind Boy Fuller (1936-'40) [SR] p1987: container (Dipper Boy Council) Fuller, B.B. Blind Boy Fuller, 1935-1938 [SR] p2004: container (Floyd Council) insert (Floyd "Dipper Boy" Council; guitarist from Chapel Hill, N.C.) African American National Biography, accessed April 17, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Council, Floyd “Dipper Boy”; blues musician, singer, guitarist; born 02 September 1911 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States; performed blues music with his brothers under the name Chapel Hillbillies; played with Blind Boy Fuller around Chapel Hill (1935), discovered by ACR Records and made a number of recordings (1937); at various times he was called “Dipper Boy” or “The Devil's Daddy-in-Law"; continued to play on and off for the next twenty years; suffered a stroke, which left him partially paralyzed (1960s); died 09 May 1976 in Sanford, North Carolina, United States) |