MUSICIAN

David "Honeyboy" Edwards

1915 - 2011

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David "Honeyboy" Edwards (June 28, 1915 – August 29, 2011) was an American delta blues guitarist and singer from Mississippi. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. David "Honeyboy" Edwards is the 2,118th most popular musician (up from 2,154th in 2024), the 11,331st most popular biography from United States (up from 11,393rd in 2019) and the 842nd most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, David "Honeyboy" Edwards ranks 2,118 out of 3,175. Before him are Fermin Muguruza, Andy Fairweather Low, Jack Antonoff, Tabea Zimmermann, Pete Quaife, and Ray Cooper. After him are Mark Hoppus, Richard Barbieri, Bob Burns, Herman Li, Nick Lowe, and Hilary Hahn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, David "Honeyboy" Edwards ranks 275. Before him are Ewan MacColl, Antonio Giolitti, Mady Rahl, Joe Mantell, Yvonne Mitchell, and Magda Gabor. After him are Dan Dailey, Ralph Bishop, Bill Williams, Lona Andre, Khushwant Singh, and George Perle. Among people deceased in 2011, David "Honeyboy" Edwards ranks 438. Before him are Shrilal Shukla, Pavol Demitra, Mike Starr, Jet Harris, Betty Garrett, and Matti Yrjänä Joensuu. After him are Ryan Dunn, Vittorio Arrigoni, Pauline Betz, Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, Peter Schamoni, and Clement Arrindell.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David "Honeyboy" Edwards ranks 11,333 out of 20,380. Before him are Derrick White (1994), Carmen Luvana (1981), Vincenzo Natali (1969), Tiffany Mynx (1971), Carlos PenaVega (1989), and YoungBoy Never Broke Again (1999). After him are Mark Hoppus (1972), George Steele (1937), Mark Schultz (1960), Sherry Turkle (1948), Wally Cox (1924), and Jimmy Carl Black (1938).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, David "Honeyboy" Edwards ranks 842. Before him are Larry Young (1940), Phil Lesh (1940), Vicki Peterson (1958), James Williamson (1949), Mike Starr (1966), and Jack Antonoff (1984). After him are Mark Hoppus (1972), Bob Burns (1950), Hilary Hahn (1979), Tom Scholz (1947), Lowell George (1945), and Vinnie Moore (1964).

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