Roosevelt Sykes
Born:
01/31/1906
City:
Elmar
Region:
Arkansas
Country:
USA
Died:
07/17/1983
Years Active:
1921-1983
Genre(s):
Instruments:
Piano, Vocals
Recorded With:
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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.
Discography
 Released: 1929 |
 Released: 1992 |
Concerts
| Event | Date | Venue |
City |
Region | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival | 09/07/1973 | Otis Spann Memorial Field | Ann Arbor | Michigan | USA |
| Ann Arbor Blues Festival | 08/01/1969 | Gallup Park | Ann Arbor | Michigan | USA |
| Ann Arbor Blues Festival | 08/02/1969 | Gallup Park | Ann Arbor | Michigan | USA |
| Ann Arbor Blues Festival | 08/03/1969 | Gallup Park | Ann Arbor | Michigan | USA |
| Ann Arbor Blues Festival | 08/07/1970 | Otis Spann Memorial Field | Ann Arbor | Michigan | USA |
| Ann Arbor Blues Festival Preview | 04/12/1970 | Hill Auditorium | Ann Arbor | Michigan | USA |
| Roosevelt Sykes | 02/16/1974 | Blind Pig | Ann Arbor | Michigan | USA |
| Roosevelt Sykes | 02/18/1977 | Blind Pig | Ann Arbor | Michigan | USA |
| Roosevelt Sykes | 02/19/1977 | Blind Pig | Ann Arbor | Michigan | USA |
| Go Blues | 11/19/1976 | Hill Auditorium | Ann Arbor | Michigan | USA |
| Roosevelt Sykes | 02/15/1974 | Blind Pig | Ann Arbor | Michigan | USA |
| Roosevelt Sykes | 02/21/1973 | Blind Pig | Ann Arbor | Michigan | USA |