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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1906
- Active to
- 1962
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Curley James Weaver (March 25, 1906 - September 20, 1962) was an American blues musician, also known as Slim Gordon. He was born in Covington, Georgia and raised on a farm near Porterdale. His mother, Savannah "Dip" Shepard Weaver, was a well-respected pianist and guitarist, who taught Curley together with her friend's sons, "Barbecue Bob" Hicks and Charlie Hicks. The three formed a group with harmonica player Eddie Mapp, and played in the local area. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Curley+W
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Family name
- Weaver
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Covington
- Place of death
- Georgia
- Occupation
- guitarist
- Genre
- blues
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- Savoy Records
- Image
- Curley Weaver.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1906-03-25
- date of death
- 1962-09-20
- cause of death
- kidney failure
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1925-00-00
- end of work period
- 1959-00-00
- pseudonym
- Slim Gordon
- birth name
- Curley James Weaver
- Commons category
- Curley Weaver
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