Tampa Red

Summary

Tampa Red is a human^[1]. Born in Smithville^[2], he… he was born on January 8, 1904^[3]. He died in Chicago^[4]. He died on March 19, 1981^[5]. He worked as a musician^[6], pianist^[7], guitarist^[8], and singer-songwriter^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Tampa Red's place of birth was Smithville^[2].
• Tampa Red died in Chicago^[4].
• Tampa Red was born on January 8, 1904^[3].
• Tampa Red died on March 19, 1981^[5].
• Burial took place at Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens West^[11].
• Tampa Red held citizenship in United States^[12].
• English was Tampa Red's native language^[13].
• Tampa Red is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[14].
• Tampa Red's professions included musician^[6].
• Tampa Red worked as a pianist^[7].
• Tampa Red's professions included guitarist^[8].
• Tampa Red worked as a singer-songwriter^[9].
• Tampa Red is recorded as male^[15].
• Tampa Red's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Tampa Red's genre is blues^[17].
• Tampa is named after Tampa Red^[18].
• Tampa Red's record label is recorded as Bluebird Records^[19].
• Tampa Red's voice type is recorded as tenor^[20].
• Tampa Red's family name is recorded as Woodbridge^[21].
• Tampa Red's family name is recorded as Whittaker^[22].
• Tampa Red's given name is recorded as Hudson^[23].
• Tampa Red's pseudonym is recorded as Tampa Red^[24].
• Tampa Red's pseudonym is recorded as Jimmy Eager^[25].
• Tampa Red's instrument is recorded as guitar^[26].
• Tampa Red's instrument is recorded as piano^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1904-01-08^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1981-03-19^[31]

• Genre(s): acoustic blues, acoustic chicago blues, blues, chicago blues^[32]

• Community tags: acoustic blues, acoustic chicago blues, blues, chicago blues^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 1b62df85-00d2-464f-81bc-a5c0cdcad278^[34]

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Origins and Family

Tampa Red was born in Smithville^[2]. He was born on January 8, 1904^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[14]. English was his native language^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician^[6], pianist^[7], guitarist^[8], and singer-songwriter^[9].

Death and Burial

Tampa Red died on March 19, 1981^[5]. He passed away in Chicago^[4]. He is buried at Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens West^[11].

Why It Matters

Tampa Red ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Tampa Red born?

Tampa Red's place of birth was Smithville^[2].

Where did Tampa Red die?

Tampa Red died in Chicago^[4].

What did Tampa Red do for work?

Tampa Red worked as musician^[6], pianist^[7], guitarist^[8], and singer-songwriter^[9].