(1916-06-03)June 3, 1916 Hempstead, Texas, United States
Died
November 24, 1964(1964-11-24) (aged 48) Houston, Texas, United States
Genres
Blues, piano blues
Occupation(s)
Pianist
Instrument(s)
Piano
Years active
Mid 1930s–1964
Musical artist
Buster Pickens (June 3, 1916 – November 24, 1964)[1] was an American blues pianist. Pickens is best known for his work accompanying Alger "Texas" Alexander and Lightnin' Hopkins. He also recorded a solo album in 1960.
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BusterPickens (June 3, 1916 – November 24, 1964) was an American blues pianist. Pickens is best known for his work accompanying Alger "Texas" Alexander...
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career as a solo artist. BusterPickens – (June 3, 1916 – November 24, 1964) Born Edwin Pickens in Hempstead, Texas, Pickens was an early Texas blues...
1934 Mississippi Delta blues Piano Red 1911 1985 Georgia Boogie woogie BusterPickens 1916 1964 Texas Country blues Joe Pullum 1905 1964 Alabama Urban blues...
vocal, with accompaniment by backing guitarist Leon Benton and pianist BusterPickens, who are listed as "Benton's Busy Bees". Homesick James, who recorded...
well as Melvin Jackson, Alger "Texas" Alexander, Little Hat Jones, BusterPickens, Johnny "Guitar" Watson, and Goree Carter. Freddie King, born in Gilmer...
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ragtime and blues. Performers included Black Boy Shine, Robert Shaw, BusterPickens, Pinetop Burks, Rob Cooper and Andy Boy, who were all recorded, although...
The 1969 Pickens 200 was a NASCAR Grand National Series event that was held on June 21, 1969, at Greenville-Pickens Speedway in Greenville, South Carolina...
starting with a sparring bout with Gypsy Joe (Hicks) and a real bout with Buster (Dushman). Arthur always gives the drug to Soldier after his handler (Perry)...
Exploring the history of African Americans in music with jazz musician Bethany Pickens. Featured cartoons : One Froggy Evening (1955), The Pied Piper of Basin...
School of Music. His piano students have included Earl MacDonald, Harry Pickens, Jon Regen and Aaron Parks. You Had Better Listen (Atlantic, 1967) with...
Blazing Saddles starred Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Harvey Korman, Slim Pickens, Madeline Kahn, Alex Karras, and Brooks himself, with cameos by Dom DeLuise...
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1902) April 22 – Earl "Fatha" Hines, American musician (b. 1903) April 23 Buster Crabbe, American actor and athlete (b. 1908) Suzanne La Follette, American...
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