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Huey Long

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EntityQ1578547· pop 5· linked from 40 articles

American musician (1904–2009)

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Within Vinony's link graph, Huey Long is referenced by 40 other articles, and connects out to Texas, guitar and Houston.

Vinony files it under 1904 births, 2009 deaths and 20th-century African-American male singers.

Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Born
1893
Died
1935
Works
7

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
United States
Active from
1904
Active to
2009

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
487
Total plays
1,356

Huey Long, Singer and guitarist | 1904 - 2009. Huey Long, who died on 10 June, 2009, aged 105, was the last surviving member of the perennial American vocal group The Ink Spots. He was also a respected jazz guitarist and played with greats like Charlie Parker, Ella Fitzgerald and Dizzy Gillespie. He was born on 25 April, 1904, in Sealy, Texas. As a boy he made money shining shoes and with this he bought his first banjo. In the 1930s he moved to Chicago and exchanged his banjo for the guitar. <a

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Long
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Texas
Place of death
Houston
Genre
jazz
Instrument
voice
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date of birth
1904-04-25
date of death
2009-06-10
start of work period
1925-00-00
subject has role
centenarian
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Available in 5 languages

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