Detroit Junior

American blues musician
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Detroit Junior

Summary

Detroit Junior is a human[1]. He was born in Haynes[2]. He was born on October 26, 1931[3]. He died in Chicago[4]. He died on August 9, 2005[5]. He worked as a singer[6], pianist[7], and songwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Haynes[2], Detroit Junior…
  • Detroit Junior passed away in Chicago[4].
  • Detroit Junior was born on October 26, 1931[3].
  • Detroit Junior died on August 9, 2005[5].
  • Detroit Junior held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Detroit Junior's professions included singer[6].
  • Detroit Junior worked as a pianist[7].
  • Detroit Junior's professions included songwriter[8].
  • Detroit Junior is recorded as male[11].
  • Detroit Junior's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Detroit Junior's genre is Chicago blues[13].
  • Detroit Junior's record label is recorded as Chess Records[14].
  • Detroit Junior's instrument is recorded as piano[15].
  • Detroit Junior's instrument is recorded as voice[16].
  • Detroit Junior's start of work period is recorded as 2005[17].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[18]

  • Country: US[19]

  • Began / founded: 1931-10-26[20]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2005-08-09[21]

  • Genre(s): blues, chicago blues, piano blues[22]

  • Community tags: blues, chicago blues, piano blues[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: bc2973e1-be94-41ca-a5b0-7b7a415a5d18[24]

Body

Origins and Family

Detroit Junior was born in Haynes[2]. He was born on October 26, 1931[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], pianist[7], and songwriter[8].

Death and Burial

Detroit Junior died on August 9, 2005[5]. He passed away in Chicago[4].

Why It Matters

Detroit Junior ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Detroit Junior born?

Detroit Junior's place of birth was Haynes[2].

Where did Detroit Junior die?

Detroit Junior passed away in Chicago[4].

What did Detroit Junior do for work?

Detroit Junior worked as singer[6], pianist[7], and songwriter[8].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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