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Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958

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Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no88003463
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Name Authority File
Collection Membership(s)
- Names Collection - Authorized Headings
- LC Names Collection - General Collection
Variants
- Big Bill, 1893-1958
- Blues Boy Bill, 1893-1958
- Bluesboy Bill, 1893-1958
- Broomsley, Big Bill, 1893-1958
- Broonzy, Bill, 1893-1958
- Broonzy, William Lee Conley, 1893-1958
- Chicago Bill, 1893-1958
- Hunter, Slim, 1893-1958
- Johnson, Big Bill, 1893-1958
- Little Sam, 1893-1958
- Little Son, 1893-1958
- Natchez, 1893-1958
- Sampson, Sammy, 1893-1958
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cno+88003463#skos:Concept
Sources
- found: Big Bill Broonzy [SR] p1957, surrogate
- found: Feather, L.G. The ency. of jazz, 1984, c1960 p. 143 (Broonzy, William Lee Conley (Big Bill); singer, guitar; b. Scott, Miss., 6-26-1893; d. Chicago, Ill., 8-14-58)
- found: Home again blues (1948-1953) [SR] 19--: label (Bluesboy Bill) container (Bluesboy Bill; Blues Boy Bill; guitarist, identity unknown)
- found: Blues who's who: p. 68 (Broonzy, William Lee Conley "Big Bill"; aka Big Bill/Bill/Blues Boy Bill/Big Bill Broomsley/Chicago Bill/Slim Hunter/Big Bill Johnson/Little Sam/Little Son/Natchez/Sammy Sampson; b. June 26, 1893 in Scott, MS; d. Aug. 15, 1958 in Chicago, IL; instruments: guitar, mandolin, violin)
LC Classification
- ML420.B78
Change Notes
- 1988-09-15: new
- 2013-01-24: revised

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