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Known as “the poet laureate of the blues,” Percy Mayfield is revered as a uniquely sensitive songwriter and rhythm and blues (R&B) artist. One of Mayfield’s early producers, Art Rupe, stated that “If he could have been encouraged more, [Mayfield] would have been seen as great as Langston Hughes.” Mayfield also remains equally renowned as an understated yet powerfully affecting vocalist.
20 de sept. de 2005 · 1951-1954 by Percy Mayfield released in 2005. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
PERCY MAYFIELD パーシー・メイフィールド. JASMINE / UK / CD / JASMCD3071 / 1007181681 / 2016年09月12日. CD. 売切. (注文不可) ブルース界では稀有なソングライターとして名高いPERCY MAYFIELDのシングル・コレクションが登場!ルイジアナ・バリトンとも呼ばれる低音ボイスが魅力 ...
Percy Mayfield. US R&B vocalist and composer (b. August 12, 1920, Minden, Louisiana, d. August 11, 1984, Los Angeles, CA) Though maybe mostly known for penning the classic "Hit the Road, Jack", Mayfield himself was a major performer for the Specialty label in the first half of the 50s delivering slow blues ballads with his smoky voice ...
Singer-songwriter Percy Mayfield (1920-1984) was known as "Poet Laureate of the Blues," and his widely recorded compositions frequently reflected profound observations about life, love, and race relations. His first and biggest hit, the blues ballad "Please Send Me Someone to Love," recorded for Specialty Records in 1950, was written, he said ...
11 de nov. de 2018 · Provided to YouTube by Universal Music GroupThe River's Invitation · Percy MayfieldPoet Of The Blues℗ 1990 Specialty Records/Fantasy, Inc.Released on: 1990-0...
3 de oct. de 2022 · Percy Mayfield (12 August 1920 - 11 August 1984) was an American singer & songwriter famous for the songs "Hit the Road, Jack" and "Please Send Me Someone to Love".He was known as “Poet Laureate of the Blues”. Mayfield was born in Minden, Louisiana. As a youth, he showed a talent for poetry, so he thought he would try songwriting and singi…
