gptkbp:instanceOf
|
musician
|
gptkbp:activeYears
|
1930s
1980s
|
gptkbp:associatedAct
|
Brownie McGhee
|
gptkbp:awards
|
gptkb:Blues_Music_Award
Grammy_Award_nomination
|
gptkbp:birthDate
|
1911-10-24
|
gptkbp:birthPlace
|
gptkb:Greenville,_Georgia,_USA
|
gptkbp:burialPlace
|
Greenwood_Cemetery,_Brooklyn,_New_York,_USA
|
gptkbp:children
|
gptkb:Diane_Terry
gptkb:Darryl_Terry
gptkb:Sonny_Terry_Jr.
|
gptkbp:collaboratedWith
|
gptkb:Big_Joe_Williams
gptkb:Muddy_Waters
gptkb:Josh_White
Lead Belly
|
gptkbp:deathDate
|
1986-03-11
|
gptkbp:diedIn
|
New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
|
gptkbp:famousFor
|
vocal style
his unique style of harmonica playing
performing_with_Brownie_McGhee
|
gptkbp:genre
|
blues
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
|
Sonny Terry
|
gptkbp:influenced
|
blues musicians
harmonica players
|
gptkbp:influencedBy
|
gptkb:B.B._King
gptkb:Sonny_Boy_Williamson_II
gptkb:Howlin'_Wolf
Little Walter
|
gptkbp:instrument
|
harmonica
|
gptkbp:knownFor
|
blues harmonica playing
|
gptkbp:nationality
|
American
|
gptkbp:nickname
|
gptkb:Sonny_Boy
The Harmonica Wizard
|
gptkbp:notableFeature
|
diatonic harmonica
|
gptkbp:occupation
|
blues musician
|
gptkbp:performedBy
|
gptkb:New_Orleans_Jazz_&_Heritage_Festival
gptkb:Montreux_Jazz_Festival
gptkb:Chicago_Blues_Festival
Newport Folk Festival
|
gptkbp:recordings
|
gptkb:The_New_Lost_City_Ramblers
gptkb:The_Weavers
The Band
The Kingston Trio
|
gptkbp:recordLabel
|
gptkb:Vanguard_Records
|
gptkbp:spouse
|
gptkb:Mildred_Terry
Martha_Terry
Ethel_Terry
|
gptkbp:style
|
traditional blues
country blues
folk blues
|
gptkbp:website
|
http://www.sonnyterry.com
|