LC control no. | n 95065345 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Kirkland, Eddie, 1923-2011 |
Variant(s) | Kirk, Eddie, 1923-2011 Kirkland, Little Eddie, 1923-2011 Blues Man, 1923-2011 Kirkland, Edward, 1923-2011 |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1923-08-16 |
Death date | 2011-02-27 |
Profession or occupation | Blues musicians |
Found in | Have mercy, p1988: label (Eddie Kirkland) OCLC 23298240 (hdg.: Kirkland, Eddie, 1928- ) The complete Stax/Volt singles, 1959-1968 [SR] p1991: v. 2, container (Eddie Kirk) set booklet, p. 8 (Eddie Kirkland, guitarist, harmonica player, vocalist; issued the single The hawg under the name of Eddie Kirk) Blues who's who, 1979 (Kirkland, "Little" Eddie aka Eddie Kirk; billing: The Blues Man; b. Aug. 16, 1928 in British W.I.) New York times WWW site, Mar. 7, 2011 (in obituary published Mar. 6: Eddie Kirkland; Edward Kirkland; born, he said, to a 12-year-old mother on Aug. 16, 1923; his birth took place in either Dothan, Ala. (according to his family), or in Kingston, Jamaica (according to him); d. Feb. 27, Tampa, Fla., aged 87; guitarist, singer, songwriter, and harmonica player; performed with some of the greatest names in blues and soul; known as the Gypsy of the Blues) |