Billy Boy Arnold

Summary

Billy Boy Arnold is a human^[1]. He was born in Chicago^[2]. He was born on September 16, 1935^[3]. He worked as a singer^[4], musician^[5], and songwriter^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Billy Boy Arnold's place of birth was Chicago^[2].
• Billy Boy Arnold was born on September 16, 1935^[3].
• Billy Boy Arnold held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Billy Boy Arnold's professions included singer^[4].
• Billy Boy Arnold's professions included musician^[5].
• Billy Boy Arnold's professions included songwriter^[6].
• Billy Boy Arnold is recorded as male^[9].
• Billy Boy Arnold's instance of is recorded as human^[10].
• Billy Boy Arnold's genre is blues^[11].
• Billy Boy Arnold's genre is rock and roll^[12].
• Billy Boy Arnold's record label is recorded as Prestige^[13].
• Billy Boy Arnold's Commons category is recorded as Billy Boy Arnold^[14].
• Billy Boy Arnold's family name is recorded as Arnold^[15].
• Billy Boy Arnold's given name is recorded as William^[16].
• Billy Boy Arnold's instrument is recorded as guitar^[17].
• Billy Boy Arnold's instrument is recorded as harmonica^[18].
• Billy Boy Arnold's instrument is recorded as voice^[19].
• Billy Boy Arnold's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[20].
• Billy Boy Arnold's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William Arnold'}^[21].
• Billy Boy Arnold's start of work period is recorded as 1952^[22].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[23]

• Country: US^[24]

• Began / founded: 1935-09-16^[25]

• Genre(s): blues, chicago blues^[26]

• Community tags: blues, chicago blues^[27]

• MusicBrainz ID: c67fa84e-f846-4f49-b0b2-3c2d2ceeb773^[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Billy Boy Arnold was born in Chicago^[2]. He was born on September 16, 1935^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[4], musician^[5], and songwriter^[6].

Why It Matters

Billy Boy Arnold ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

FAQs

Where was Billy Boy Arnold born?

Billy Boy Arnold was born in Chicago^[2].

What did Billy Boy Arnold do for work?

Billy Boy Arnold worked as singer^[4], musician^[5], and songwriter^[6].