Charley Patton

Summary

Charley Patton is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bolton^[2]. He was born on May 1, 1891^[3]. He died in Indianola^[4]. He died on April 28, 1934^[5]. He worked as a guitarist^[6], singer^[7], blues musician^[8], songwriter^[9], and jazz musician^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,282 views/month, #6,992 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Charley Patton's place of birth was Bolton^[2].
• Charley Patton was born in Edwards^[12].
• Charley Patton passed away in Indianola^[4].
• Charley Patton was born on May 1, 1891^[3].
• Charley Patton was born on April 1891^[13].
• Charley Patton died on April 28, 1934^[5].
• Charley Patton is buried at Holly Ridge Cemetery^[14].
• Charley Patton is buried at Holly Ridge^[15].
• Charley Patton was married to Bertha Lee Pate^[16].
• Charley Patton held citizenship in United States^[17].
• English was Charley Patton's native language^[18].
• Charley Patton is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[19].
• Charley Patton worked as a guitarist^[6].
• Charley Patton's professions included singer^[7].
• Charley Patton worked as a blues musician^[8].
• Charley Patton worked as a songwriter^[9].
• Charley Patton's professions included jazz musician^[10].
• Charley Patton's field of work was blues^[20].
• Charley Patton received the Grammy Hall of Fame^[21].
• Charley Patton received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[22].
• Charley Patton's religion is recorded as Black church^[23].
• Charley Patton's religion is recorded as Baptists^[24].
• Charley Patton was influenced by Henry Sloan^[25].
• Charley Patton is recorded as male^[26].
• Charley Patton's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1891^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1934^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: b740ea39-cb29-4207-aedf-afe8fc5c1a1a^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Bolton^[2], a town in the United States^[33], in United States^[34] and Edwards^[12], a town in the United States^[35], in United States^[36]. Recorded date of birth include May 1, 1891^[3] and April 1891^[13]. Charley Patton is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[19]. English was his native language^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist^[6], singer^[7], blues musician^[8], songwriter^[9], and jazz musician^[10]. Charley Patton's field of work was blues^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Hall of Fame^[21], an award^[37], founded in 1973^[38] and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[22], a music museum^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1983^[41].

Personal Life

Charley Patton was married to Bertha Lee Pate^[16]. Religious affiliations include Black church^[23], in United States^[42] and Baptists^[24], a Christian denominational family^[43].

Death and Burial

Charley Patton died on April 28, 1934^[5]. He died in Indianola^[4]. The cause of death was heart failure^[44]. Recorded place of burial include Holly Ridge Cemetery^[14] and Holly Ridge^[15].

Why It Matters

Charley Patton ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,282 views/month, #6,992 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

He has been cited as an influence by Tommy Johnson^[47], a songwriter^[48], 1896–1956^[49], of United States^[50].

FAQs

Where was Charley Patton born?

Born in Bolton^[2], Charley Patton…

Where did Charley Patton die?

Charley Patton died in Indianola^[4].

Who was Charley Patton married to?

Charley Patton's spouses include Bertha Lee Pate^[16].

What did Charley Patton do for work?

Charley Patton worked as guitarist^[6], singer^[7], blues musician^[8], songwriter^[9], and jazz musician^[10].

What awards did Charley Patton receive?

Honors received include Grammy Hall of Fame^[21] and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[22].

Who did Charley Patton influence?

Charley Patton has been cited as an influence by Tommy Johnson^[47].