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Wiley, Geechie

LC control no.no 96027741
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Personal name headingWiley, Geechie
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Variant(s)Wiley, Geeshie
Wiley, Lillie Mae
Scott, Lillie Mae
Wiley, Geetchie
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedHouston (Tex.)
Birth date1908~
Death date195x
Profession or occupationSingers Guitarists Country musicians Blues musicians
Found inThe country girls [SR] 19--: label (Geeshie Wiley) insert (Geeshie Wiley, voice; recorded in Grafton, Wisc. Apr. 1930)
LC in OCLC, 5-9-96 (MLC hdg.: Wiley, Geechie; usage: Geechie Wiley)
American epic : the collection, ℗2017: insert (Geeshie Wiley, vocals, guitar; Lillie Mae Wiley; lived in Houston)
Wikipedia, June 20, 2017 (Geeshie Wiley; American country blues singer and guitar player who may have been born Lillie Mae Scott, approximately 1908, possibly in Louisiana, died after the mid-1950s, possibly in Texas or Oklahoma; also known as Lillie Mae Wiley; American country blues singer and guitar player; recorded six songs for Paramount Records, issued on three records in 1930 and 1931. "Little is known about Wiley, and the few details of her life provided by various sources are inconsistent. 'Geeshie' (sometimes spelled 'Geechie' or 'Geetchie') was probably a nickname.")
OCLC database, June 20, 2017 (variants: Geechie Wiley, Geeshie Wiley)
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