Pinetop Perkins

Summary

Pinetop Perkins is a human^[1]. He was born in Humphreys County^[2]. He was born on July 7, 1913^[3]. He died in Austin^[4]. He died on March 21, 2011^[5]. He worked as a pianist^[6] and singer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (349 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Pinetop Perkins's place of birth was Humphreys County^[2].
• Born in Belzoni^[9], Pinetop Perkins…
• Pinetop Perkins passed away in Austin^[4].
• Pinetop Perkins was born on July 7, 1913^[3].
• Pinetop Perkins died on March 21, 2011^[5].
• Pinetop Perkins held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Pinetop Perkins is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[11].
• Pinetop Perkins worked as a pianist^[6].
• Pinetop Perkins's professions included singer^[7].
• Pinetop Perkins received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[12].
• Pinetop Perkins received the Blues Music Award^[13].
• Pinetop Perkins is recorded as male^[14].
• Pinetop Perkins's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Pinetop Perkins's genre is blues^[16].
• Pinetop Perkins's genre is jazz^[17].
• Pinetop Perkins's record label is recorded as Blind Pig Records^[18].
• Pinetop Perkins's record label is recorded as Black & Blue^[19].
• Pinetop Perkins's Commons category is recorded as Pinetop Perkins^[20].
• The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[21].
• Pinetop Perkins's family name is recorded as Perkins^[22].
• Pinetop Perkins's official website is recorded as http://www.pinetopperkins.com/^[23].
• Pinetop Perkins's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[24].
• Pinetop Perkins's instrument is recorded as guitar^[25].
• Pinetop Perkins's instrument is recorded as piano^[26].
• Pinetop Perkins's instrument is recorded as grand piano^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1913-07-07^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2011-03-21^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 952c3525-d3fd-4de8-be3d-975e4f028751^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Humphreys County^[2], a county of Mississippi^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1918^[35] and Belzoni^[9], a city in the United States^[36], in United States^[37]. Pinetop Perkins was born on July 7, 1913^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist^[6] and singer^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[12], a lifetime achievement award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1962^[40] and Blues Music Award^[13], a group of awards^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1980^[43].

Death and Burial

Pinetop Perkins died on March 21, 2011^[5]. He died in Austin^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[21].

Why It Matters

Pinetop Perkins ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (349 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Pinetop Perkins born?

Pinetop Perkins was born in Humphreys County^[2].

Where did Pinetop Perkins die?

Pinetop Perkins died in Austin^[4].

What did Pinetop Perkins do for work?

Pinetop Perkins worked as pianist^[6] and singer^[7].

What awards did Pinetop Perkins receive?

Honors received include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[12] and Blues Music Award^[13].