1920 - 1984
Percy Mayfield American Writer
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| First Name |
Percy
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| Last Name |
Mayfield
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| Birthday |
12th August, 1920
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| Birthplace |
Minden, Louisiana
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| Died |
11th August, 1984
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| Place of Death |
Los Angeles, California, United States
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Singer-songwriter
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| Occupation |
Writer
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Rhythm and blues
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| Music Genre |
R&B, Piano, Classical Music Entry
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| Year(s) Active |
1947-1960s, 1947–1960s
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| Music Style |
Soul, Early R&B, Blues, Piano Blues, West Coast Blues, Urban Blues, Regional Blues
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| Music Mood |
Intimate, Refined/Mannered, Rollicking, Passionate, Plaintive, Yearning, Earthy, Laid-Back/Mellow, Elegant, Sophisticated
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| Instrument |
Piano, Songwriter, Vocals
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals
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| Record Label |
Specialty, Chess, Imperial, Tangerine
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| Associated Acts |
Ray Charles, Charles Brown
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Percy Mayfield (August 12, 1920 – August 11, 1984) was an American rhythm and blues singer with a smooth vocal style. He was also a songwriter, known for the songs "Please Send Me Someone to Love" and "Hit the Road Jack", the latter being a song first recorded by Ray Charles.
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