Awards & Winners

Wynonie Harris

Date of Birth 24-August-1915
Place of Birth Omaha
(Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America, Area codes 402 and 531, Area code 402, Area code 531)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Harris, Wynonie
Profession Singer, Musician
Wynonie Harris, born in Omaha, Nebraska, was an American blues shouter and rhythm and blues singer of upbeat songs, featuring humorous, often ribald lyrics. With fifteen Top 10 hits between 1946 and 1952, Harris is generally considered one of rock and roll's forerunners, influencing Elvis Presley among others. He was the subject of a 1994 biography by Tony Collins.

Awards by Wynonie Harris

Check all the awards nominated and won by Wynonie Harris.

2009


Grammy Hall of Fame Award
Honored for : Good Rockin' Tonight / Good Morning Mr. Blues
(Good Rockin' Tonight)