Sylvester Weaver
Sign in to saveAmerican country blues guitarist (1897-1960)
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Vinony's link graph records 28 inbound references to Sylvester Weaver, and connects out to slide guitar, United States and New York City.
It is catalogued under topics including 1897 births, 1960 deaths and 20th-century African-American musicians.
Vinony links it to 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1890
- Died
- [from old catalog]
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Crowded moments in a wanderer's dreams
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1897-07-25
- Active to
- 1960-04-04
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 19,990
- Total plays
- 58,797
Tags
Sylvester Weaver (born July 25, 1897 in Louisville, Kentucky; died April 4, 1960 in Louisville, Kentucky) was an American blues guitar player and pioneer of country blues. On October 23, 1923, he recorded in New York with the blues singer Sara Martin Longing for Daddy Blues / I've Got to Go and Leave My Daddy Behind and two weeks later as a soloist Guitar Blues / Guitar Rag. Both recordings were released on Okeh Records. These recordings are the <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Sylvester+Weav
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Weaver
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Louisville
- Place of death
- Louisville
- Occupation
- musician
- Genre
- blues
- Instrument
- guitar
- Work location
- New York City
Show 3 more facts
- date of birth
- 1897-07-25
- date of death
- 1960-04-04
- different from
- Sylvester Weaver
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