Willie Kent
Sign in to saveAmerican musician (1936-2006)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Group
- Origin
- Sweden
- Active from
- 1993
- Active to
- 2016-12-17
alternativealternative rockeuropeanindieindie rockpop
Discography
- När det blåser på månen1995
- Kent1995
- Som vatten1995
- Frank1995
- Jag vill inte vara rädd1995
- Kräm (så nära får ingen gå)1996
- Verkligen1996
- Halka1996
- Gravitation1996
- Om du var här1997
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 6,733
- Total plays
- 29,426
Tags
bluesChicago Bluesmale vocalistsacousticslide guitar
WILLIE KENT was born in 1936 in the small town of Inverness, Mississippi, just a hundred miles south of the border with Tennessee, and the blues ran all through his childhood. His first experience singing came in church, where he went "all the time" with his mother and brother. "Blues and gospel come from the same place," he would say later in life. "They're both from the heart." But the blues always called to him. Dewitt Munson, a neighbor wending homeward late nights with a guitar in his han
Wikidata facts
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- cause of death
- Colorectal cancer
- date of birth
- 1936-02-24
- date of death
- 2006-03-02
- manner of death
- natural causes
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