Date of Birth | 14-December-1899 | |
Place of Birth |
Smith County (Tennessee, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area, United States of America) |
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Nationality | United States of America | |
Also know as | Bailey, DeFord | |
Profession | Musician | |
DeFord Bailey was an American country music star from the 1920s until 1941. Bailey was both the first performer to be introduced as playing on the Grand Ole Opry and also the first African-American performer on the show. He played several instruments but is best known for his harmonica tunes. |
Awards by DeFord Bailey |
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Check all the awards nominated and won by DeFord Bailey. | ||
2006
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