Tiny Bradshaw
American singer-songwriter and pianist
Born
Died
1958
68 years ago — 51 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1907, this musician contributed significantly to the rhythm and blues genre. Active during the mid-20th century, he was a prominent figure in the development of jump blues and played a key role in shaping the sound of early rock and roll. His musical career included work as a bandleader and recording artist, with a distinctive approach that influenced many others in the industry.
Composed the hit song 'The Train Kept A-Rollin'
Led the Tiny Bradshaw Orchestra
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