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Roosevelt Sykes

American blues musician

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pianist
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Identity & names
Given name
first name or another given name of this person; values used with the property should not link disambiguations nor family names

Roosevelt

Family name
part of full name of person

Sykes

Birth name
full name of a person at birth, if different from their current, generally used name

Roosevelt Sykes

Nickname
informal name (for a pseudonym use P742)

The Honeydripper

Life & background
Date of birth
date on which the subject was born

January 30, 1906

Date of birth
date on which the subject was born

December 31, 1905

Date of death
date on which the subject died

July 16, 1983

Date of death
date on which the subject died

July 10, 1983

Date of death
date on which the subject died

December 31, 1982

Country of citizenship
the object is a country that recognizes the subject as its citizen

United States

Place of birth
most specific known birth location of a person, animal or fictional character

Arkansas

Place of birth
most specific known birth location of a person, animal or fictional character

Phillips County

Place of death
most specific known (e.g. city instead of country, or hospital instead of city) death location of a person, animal or fictional character

New Orleans

Music & creative work
Instrument
musical instrument that a person plays or teaches or used in a music occupation

piano

Record label
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Bluebird Records

Record label
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Delmark Records

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Roosevelt Sykes: Albums & Discography

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  1. Raining In My Heart(1987)

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    Tracklist

    1. A1Fine And Brown2:52
    2. A2Lucky Blues2:41
    3. A3Raining In My Heart3:00
    4. A4Heavy Heart2:37
    5. A54:00 Blues3:05
    6. A6Too Hot To Handle (Hot Boogie)3:01
    7. A7Tell Me True3:10
    8. B1Ruthie Lee2:32
    9. B2Something Like That3:00
    10. B3Security Blues2:48
    11. B4Boogie Sykes2:31
    12. B5Listen To My Song (She's The One For Me)2:24
    13. B6Toy Piano Blues3:01
    14. B7Walking This Boogie2:27
  2. The Honey Dripper(2000)

    Tracklist

    1. 1The Honey Dripper
    2. 232-20 Blues
    3. 3Jivin' The Jive
    4. 4Sykes Advice Blues
    5. 5She's In My Blood
    6. 6Honeysuckle Rose
    7. 7Boot That Thing
    8. 847th Street Jive
    9. 9Give e Your Change
    10. 10Roosevelt's Blues
    11. 11Ten And Four Blues
    12. 1244 Blues
    13. 13Sad And Lonely Days
    14. 14Ups And Downs Blues
    15. 15D.B.A. Blues
    16. 16Love Will Wear You Down
    17. 1715 Cents A Day
    18. 18Mellow Queen
  3. "44" Blues(1995)

    Tracklist

    1. 1"44" Blues3:06
    2. 2Boot That Thing3:00
    3. 3All My Money Gone Blues2:56
    4. 4The Way I Feel Blues3:01
    5. 5Henry Ford Blues3:15
    6. 6Poor Boy Blues2:58
    7. 7We Can Sell That Thing2:44
    8. 83-6 And 93:01
    9. 9Jet Black Snake3:20
    10. 10Drunken Gambler2:42
    11. 11The Train Is Coming2:50
    12. 12Under Eyed Woman3:15
    13. 13Pistol Shootin' Blues3:07
    14. 14Low As A Toad2:39
    15. 15Third Degree Blues3:00
    16. 16Training Camp Blues2:51
  4. Windy City Blues(1992)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Everyday I Have The Blues4:40
    2. 2Blues And Trouble3:26
    3. 3I Walked All Night3:09
    4. 4Rock-A-Bye Birdie3:09
    5. 5Cut You A-Loose3:43
    6. 6Lockwood's Boogie3:06
    7. 7Things I Used To Do3:52
    8. 8Sykes Gumboogie4:35
    9. 9Mean Old World6:29
    10. 10Eagle Rock Me Baby3:11
  5. The Honeydripper 1945-1960(1991)

    Tracklist

    1. A1Miss Ida B4:56
    2. A2Mislead Mother3:13
    3. A3I Hate To Be Alone1:59
    4. A4Satellite Baby2:45
    5. A5Nigh Time Is The Right Time2:37
    6. A6Walking The Boogie2:25
    7. A7Ruthie Lee2:30
    8. A8Sweet Old Chicago2:23
    9. B1Raining My Heart3:00
    10. B2Hot Boogie (Too Hot To Old)2:49
    11. B3Something Like That2:56
    12. B4Boogie Sykes2:30
    13. B5Lucky Blues2:40
    14. B6Four O'Clock Boogie3:02
    15. B7Rock It2:56
    16. B8The Honeydripper2:56
  6. Live At Webster College, St. Louis(1988)

    Tracklist

    1. A1On The Sunny Side Of The Street
    2. A2"44" Blues
    3. A3Night Time Is The Right Time
    4. A4Honeysuckle Rose
    5. A5Drivin' Wheel
    6. A6My Baby's Gone
    7. B1Goin' Down Slow
    8. B2Runnin' The Boogie
    9. B3St. James Infirmary Blues
    10. B4Pine Top's Boogie Woogie
    11. B5On The Sunny Side Of The Street
  7. The Honey Dripper (1929-1941)(1988)

    Tracklist

    1. A144 Blues
    2. A2I'm Tired Of Being Mistreated
    3. A3Mosby Stomp
    4. A4Big Legs Ida Blues
    5. A5Dresser With The Drawers
    6. A6She Showed It All
    7. A7Dirty Mother For You
    8. A8Soft And Mellow (Stella Blues)
    9. A9The Honey Dripper
    10. B1Drunken Gambler
    11. B2Let Me Hang My Stockings In Your Christmas Tree
    12. B3Journey From The Germs
    13. B4You Can't Fix It Back
    14. B5Love Will Wear You Down
    15. B6New Mistake In Life
    16. B7We Will Never Make The Grade
    17. B8Ups And Downs Blues
    18. B9Let The Black Have His Way
  8. One Of 'Em Ivory Ticklers(1979)

    Tracklist

    1. A1I'm A Dangerous Man2:04
    2. A2Henry Ford Blues2:58
    3. A3Whole Lot Of Children3:25
    4. A4Boot That Thing3:33
    5. A5Nine Hour Call3:09
    6. A6The Last Laugh4:35
    7. B1No Money Down2:31
    8. B2Sugar Cup2:23
    9. B3Under-Eyed Woman2:55
    10. B4The Way I Feel3:37
    11. B5Crow Hoppin Blues2:52
    12. B644 Blues3:00
  9. The Original Honeydripper(1978)

  10. Music Is My Business(1977)

Roosevelt Sykes: Biography & Facts

Names in other languages

  • de
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  • fr
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  • en
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  • nl
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  • es
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  • pt
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  • nb
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  • da
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  • nn
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  • sv
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  • ja
    ルーズヴェルト・サイクス
  • uk
    Рузвельт Сайкс
  • hu
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  • sl
    Roosevelt Sykes
  • an
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  • ast
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  • ca
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  • eu
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  • gl
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  • it
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  • pl
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  • fi
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  • cy
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  • ga
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  • sq
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  • ar
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  • arz
    روزفلت سايكس
  • pt-br
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  • pap
    Roosevelt Sykes
  • cs
    Roosevelt Sykes

Identity & names

Given name

first name or another given name of this person; values used with the property should not link disambiguations nor family names

Roosevelt
Family name

part of full name of person

Sykes
Birth name

full name of a person at birth, if different from their current, generally used name

Roosevelt Sykes
Nickname

informal name (for a pseudonym use P742)

The Honeydripper

Life & background

Date of birth

date on which the subject was born

January 30, 1906
Date of birth

date on which the subject was born

December 31, 1905
Date of death

date on which the subject died

July 16, 1983
Date of death

date on which the subject died

July 10, 1983
Date of death

date on which the subject died

December 31, 1982
Country of citizenship

the object is a country that recognizes the subject as its citizen

United States
Place of birth

most specific known birth location of a person, animal or fictional character

Arkansas
Place of birth

most specific known birth location of a person, animal or fictional character

Phillips County
Place of death

most specific known (e.g. city instead of country, or hospital instead of city) death location of a person, animal or fictional character

New Orleans

Music & creative work

Instrument

musical instrument that a person plays or teaches or used in a music occupation

piano
Record label

brand and trademark associated with the marketing of subject music recordings and music videos

Bluebird Records
Record label

brand and trademark associated with the marketing of subject music recordings and music videos

Delmark Records

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