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Mabon, Willie

LC control no.n 94020668
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Personal name headingMabon, Willie
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Variant(s)Big Willie, 1925-1986
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1925-10-24
Death date1985-04-19
Profession or occupationPianists Blues musicians
Found inHis I'm the fixer [SR] p1981: label (Willie Mabon)
Chess blues piano greats [SR] p1997: label (Willie Mabon) insert (b. Oct. 24, 1915 [sic], Memphis, d. 1985, Paris)
Santelli, R. Big book of blues, 1993 (Mabon, Willie; b. Oct. 24, 1925, Hollywood, Tenn., d. Apr. 19, 1985, Paris, France; Chicago blues pianist and singer)
Guinness enc. of pop. mus., 2nd ed. (Mabon, Willie; b. Oct. 24, 1925, Hollywood, Tenn., d. Apr. 19, 1986 [sic], Paris, France)
Harris, S. Blues who's who, c1979 (Mabon, Willie; aka Big Willie; b. Oct. 24, 1925, Hollywood (Shelby Co.), TN; harmonica/piano)
Herzhaft, G. Enc. of the blues, 1992 (Mabon, Willie (1925-1985); vocals, piano, harmonica)