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Eddie Boyd

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Born in:Shelby, Mississippi,
United States of America
Year of Birth:1914
Year of death:1994

Biography

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Edward Riley Boyd}} (November 25, 1914 – July 13, 1994)Dahl, Bill. [ Eddie Boyd: Biography]. AllMusic. Retrieved October 13, 2016. was an American blues pianist, singer and songwriter, best known for his recordings in the early 1950s, including the number one R&B chart hit "Five Long Years".
Boyd was born either on Stovall's Plantation, near Clarksdale, Mississippi, or on Frank Moore's Plantation, near Stovall, Mississippi. He learned to play the guitar and the piano. His piano... more

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