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Amos Milburn

American rhythm and blues singer, and pianist (1927-1980) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 52

Joseph Amos Milburn was an American R&B singer and pianist, popular in the 1940s and 1950s. One commentator noted, "Milburn excelled at good-natured, upbeat romps about booze and partying, imbued with a vibrant sense of humour and double entendre, as well as vivid, down-home imagery in his lyrics."

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United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 1980 · aged 52

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