Roosevelt Sykes
Blues, Composer
1906 – 1983
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Who was Roosevelt Sykes?
Roosevelt Sykes was an American blues musician, also known as "The Honeydripper". He was a successful and prolific cigar-chomping blues piano player, whose rollicking thundering boogie-woogie was highly influential.
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