Floyd Cramer

Summary

Floyd Cramer is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Shreveport^[2]. He was born on October 27, 1933^[3]. He died in Nashville^[4]. He died on December 31, 1997^[5]. He worked as a pianist^[6], musician^[7], songwriter^[8], and recording artist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month, #7,111 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Shreveport^[2], Floyd Cramer…
• Floyd Cramer died in Nashville^[4].
• Floyd Cramer was born on October 27, 1933^[3].
• Floyd Cramer died on December 31, 1997^[5].
• Floyd Cramer is buried at Tennessee^[11].
• Floyd Cramer held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Floyd Cramer's professions included pianist^[6].
• Floyd Cramer's professions included musician^[7].
• Floyd Cramer worked as a songwriter^[8].
• Floyd Cramer's professions included recording artist^[9].
• Floyd Cramer was educated at Strong High School^[13].
• Floyd Cramer received the Grammy Hall of Fame^[14].
• Floyd Cramer received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[15].
• Floyd Cramer is recorded as male^[16].
• Floyd Cramer's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Floyd Cramer's genre is country music^[18].
• Floyd Cramer's record label is recorded as Abbott Records^[19].
• Floyd Cramer's discography is recorded as Floyd Cramer discography^[20].
• Floyd Cramer's Commons category is recorded as Floyd Cramer^[21].
• The cause of death was lung cancer^[22].
• Floyd Cramer's family name is recorded as Cramer^[23].
• Floyd Cramer's given name is recorded as Floyd^[24].
• Floyd Cramer's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[25].
• Floyd Cramer's instrument is recorded as piano^[26].
• Floyd Cramer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1933-10-27^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1997-12-31^[31]

• Genre(s): country, easy listening, nashville sound^[32]

• Community tags: country, easy listening, nashville sound^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: a7921b29-671a-4378-8a61-539cf73d7588^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Floyd Cramer's place of birth was Shreveport^[2]. He was born on October 27, 1933^[3].

Education

Floyd Cramer's education included a stint at Strong High School^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist^[6], musician^[7], songwriter^[8], and recording artist^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Hall of Fame^[14], an award^[35], founded in 1973^[36] and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[15], a music museum^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1983^[39].

Death and Burial

Floyd Cramer died on December 31, 1997^[5]. He died in Nashville^[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer^[22]. Burial took place at Tennessee^[11].

Why It Matters

Floyd Cramer ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month, #7,111 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Floyd Cramer born?

Floyd Cramer was born in Shreveport^[2].

Where did Floyd Cramer die?

Floyd Cramer passed away in Nashville^[4].

What did Floyd Cramer do for work?

Floyd Cramer worked as pianist^[6], musician^[7], songwriter^[8], and recording artist^[9].

Where did Floyd Cramer go to school?

Floyd Cramer was educated at Strong High School^[13].

What awards did Floyd Cramer receive?

Honors received include Grammy Hall of Fame^[14] and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[15].