Blind Blake

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Blind_Blake
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:musician
gptkb:person
gptkb:saxophone
gptkbp:activeYears 1926–1932
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Arthur_Blake
gptkbp:birthYear 1896
gptkbp:causeOfDeath gptkb:pneumonia
gptkbp:deathYear 1934
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Piedmont_blues
ragtime
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blind Blake
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Reverend_Gary_Davis
gptkb:Big_Bill_Broonzy
gptkb:Ry_Cooder
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:guitar
gptkbp:knownFor complex fingerpicking guitar style
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:King_of_Ragtime_Guitar
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:West_Coast_Blues
gptkb:Diddie_Wa_Diddie
gptkb:Early_Morning_Blues
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:singer
guitarist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Jacksonville,_Florida
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Milwaukee,_Wisconsin
gptkbp:recordedSongs over 80 tracks
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Paramount_Records
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Beatrice_McGee
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Big_Bill_Broonzy
gptkb:John_Lee_Hooker
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5