James 'Son Ford' Thomas

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/James_'Son_Ford'_Thomas
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:associatedWith Mississippi blues scene
gptkbp:award gptkb:National_Endowment_for_the_Arts_National_Heritage_Fellowship
gptkbp:birthDate 1926-10-14
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Eden,_Mississippi,_USA
gptkbp:deathDate 1993-06-05
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Greenville,_Mississippi,_USA
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Delta_blues
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James 'Son Ford' Thomas
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:guitar
vocals
gptkbp:knownFor clay skull sculptures
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Catfish_Blues
gptkb:Goat_Ranch_Blues
gptkb:Highway_61_Blues
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:saxophone
gptkb:sculptor
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Fat_Possum_Records
gptkb:Rustron_Records
gptkb:Southland_Records
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Folk_and_Self-Taught_Art_Collection
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6