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W. C. Handy


 

William Christopher Handy (November 16, 1873 - March 28, 1958) was an African American blues composer, often known as "The Father of the Blues".

References

  • "Father of the Blues: An Autobiography." by W.C. Handy, edited by Ara Bontemps: foreword by Abbe Niles. Da Capo paperback, New York; Macmillan, 1941 ISBN 0-306-80421-2
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►Early life
►Musical and social development
►Transition: popularity, fame and business
►Later life
►Compositions
►Performances, honors, recognition, miscellany
►Awards, festivals and memorials
►References
►External links
►Contact W. C. Handy
►Goodies & Collectibles
►Posters & Prints

 

 

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