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Kansas Joe McCoy
Kansas Joe McCoy | |
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 McCoy c. 1945 | |
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| Birth name | Wilbur Joe McCoy |
| Also known as | Kansas Joseph Allen McCoy |
| Born | May 11, 1905 Raymond, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Died | January 28, 1950 (aged 44) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1920s–1940s |
Wilbur Joe "Kansas Joe" McCoy[1] (May 11, 1905 – January 28, 1950)[2] was an American Delta blues singer, musician and songwriter.[3]
- ^ Eagle, Bob; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues: A Regional Experience. Santa Barbara, California: Praeger. p. 218. ISBN 978-0313344237.
- ^ Ankeny, Jason. "Kansas Joe McCoy: Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
- ^ Du Noyer, Paul (2003). The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Music. Fulham, London: Flame Tree Publishing. p. 181. ISBN 1-904041-96-5.
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