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Roosevelt Sykes (January 31, 1906 – July 17, 1983) was an American blues musician, also known as " the Honeydripper ". Career. Sykes was born the son of a musician in Elmar, Arkansas. "Just a little old sawmill town", Sykes said of his birthplace. The Sykes family was living in St. Louis by 1909.
31 de ene. de 2022 · Pionero entre los pianistas de esta generación que contribuyeron a integrar el piano en el Blues, fue Roosevelt Sykes. Nacido un 31 de enero de 1906 en Arkansas, su familia se trasladó a Saint Louis siendo Sykes apenas un bebé.
31 de ene. de 2024 · Roosevelt Sykes fue un pianista y cantante de blues estadounidense que es considerado uno de los más importantes e influyentes de todos los tiempos. Su música, que abarca una amplia gama de estilos, desde el blues del delta hasta el boogie woogie, ha tenido un impacto duradero en la música popular.
Roosevelt Sykes. Profile: American blues singer and pianist, born January 31, 1906 in Elmar, Arkansas, died July 17, 1983 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Sites: Wikipedia , adp.library.ucsb.edu. Aliases: Dobby Bragg, Easy Papa Johnson, R.S. Bey, St. Louis Johnny, The Blues Man (2), The Honey Dripper, Willie Kelly. In Groups:
23 de may. de 2018 · Sources. Considered by musicians and music historians the father of the modern blues piano style, Roosevelt Sykes possessed a much-copied keyboard style and a fine voice that, for over half a decade, brought him a vanguard of followers in America and Europe.
‘The Honeydripper’, Roosevelt Sykes was one of the most important piano Blues innovators, sounding more urbane, jazzy and ‘modern’ that his contemporaries.
Effervescent blues vocalist and pianist whose romping boogies and risqué lyrics characterize his monumental contributions. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1920s - 1980s.
