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dbpedia:Freddie_Spruell

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Freddie Spruell (December 28, 1893 – June 19, 1956) was an American Delta blues guitarist and singer.He was variously billed as Papa Freddie or Mr. Freddie, and he is generally regarded as the first Delta bluesman to be recorded ("Milk Cow Blues", 1926). However, both Mamie Smith (1920) and Blind Lemon Jefferson (1925), pre-dated him in waxing the first 'blues' records. Details of his life are sketchy and sometimes contradictory.

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Freddie Spruell Spruell, Freddie

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AmericanDelta bluesguitarist and singer

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1920-01-01Z

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1920-01-01Z

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Papa Freddie, Mr. Freddie

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solo_singer

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1893-12-28Z

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dbpedia:United_States n6:_Louisiana

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1893-01-01Z

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1956-06-19Z

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dbpedia:Chicago dbpedia:United_States dbpedia:Illinois

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1956-01-01Z

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dbpedia:Delta_blues dbpedia:Country_blues

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dbpedia:Human_voice dbpedia:Guitar

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dbpedia:Guitarist dbpedia:Singing dbpedia:Songwriter

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dbpedia:Bluebird_Records dbpedia:Paramount_Records dbpedia:Okeh_Records