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Eddie Kirkland

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Eddie Kirkland (August 16, 1923 – February 27, 2011) was an American electric blues guitarist, harmonicist, singer, and songwriter.

Kirkland, known as the "Gypsy of the Blues" for his rigorous touring schedules, played and toured with John Lee Hooker from 1949 to 1962. After his period of working in tandem with Hooker he pursued a successful solo career, recording for RPM Records, Fortune Records,…

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Type: Person
Area: United States
Born: August 16th, 1923
Died: February 27th, 2011
Labels: Telarc Blues

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Last updated: June 9th, 2017·MusicBrainz