Papa Charlie Jackson
✓ Source-basedfallingAmerican bluesman and songster
Fame45.1
MomentumNot measured
Languages12
In century#81,011
William Henry "Papa Charlie" Jackson was an early African American bluesman and songster who accompanied himself with a banjo guitar, a guitar, or a ukulele. His recording career began in 1924.
Also inDeutsch
Photos 1
Musicians from United States 6
About this person
William Henry "Papa Charlie" Jackson was an early African American bluesman and songster who accompanied himself with a banjo guitar, a guitar, or a ukulele. His recording career began in 1924. Much of his life remains a mystery, but his draft card lists his birthplace as New Orleans, Louisiana, and his death certificate states that he died in Chicago, Illinois, on May 7, 1938.
Country
United StatesCategory
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1885 to 1938 · aged 53
Written about in
12 languages
Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.