William McKinney

William "Bill" McKinney (September 17, 1895 – October 14, 1969) was an American jazz drummer who led a series of musical groups, most notably McKinney's Cotton Pickers.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 17, 1895 (Cynthiana), Died October 14, 1969 (Cynthiana)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930

Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-64008 10-in. 7/31/1930 Cotton picker's scat McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; George Thomas Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal chorus songwriter  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McKinney, William," accessed November 6, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103720.

McKinney, William. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 6, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103720.

"McKinney, William." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103720

External Sources

Wikipedia: William McKinney

Britannica: William McKinney

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: McKinney, William, 1895-1969 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82091209

Wikidata: William McKinney - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2579954

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/71478345

MusicBrainz: William McKinney - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e2a0c710-ba97-45c2-9d61-df3536e79fa1

ISNI: 0000 0000 2765 4806 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000027654806

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/95167

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