Don Helms

American steel guitarist (1927–2008)
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Don Helms

Summary

Don Helms is a human[1]. Born in New Brockton[2], he… he was born on February 28, 1927[3]. He passed away in Nashville[4]. He died on August 11, 2008[5]. He worked as a steel guitarist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Don Helms was born in New Brockton[2].
  • Don Helms passed away in Nashville[4].
  • Don Helms was born on February 28, 1927[3].
  • Don Helms died on August 11, 2008[5].
  • Don Helms is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens[8].
  • Don Helms held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Don Helms's professions included steel guitarist[6].
  • Don Helms is recorded as male[10].
  • Don Helms's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Don Helms's genre is country music[12].
  • Don Helms's record label is recorded as Smash Records[13].
  • Don Helms is part of Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys[14].
  • Don Helms is part of Drifting Cowboys[15].
  • Don Helms's family name is recorded as Helms[16].
  • Don Helms's given name is recorded as Donald Hugh[17].
  • Don Helms's official website is recorded as https://www.myspace.com/donhelmsshag[18].
  • Don Helms's instrument is recorded as guitar[19].
  • Don Helms's instrument is recorded as steel guitar[20].
  • Don Helms's birth name is recorded as Donald Hugh Helms[21].
  • Don Helms's start of work period is recorded as 1942[22].

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.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[23]

  • Country: US[24]

  • Began / founded: 1927-02-28[25]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2008-08-11[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 064f81f7-ea4b-45a1-9b4a-eb1162d49e71[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Don Helms was born in New Brockton[2]. He was born on February 28, 1927[3].

Career and Affiliations

Don Helms's professions included steel guitarist[6].

Death and Burial

Don Helms died on August 11, 2008[5]. He passed away in Nashville[4]. Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens[8].

Why It Matters

Don Helms ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Don Helms born?

Don Helms was born in New Brockton[2].

Where did Don Helms die?

Don Helms died in Nashville[4].

What did Don Helms do for work?

Don Helms worked as steel guitarist[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . cmt.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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