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Roosevelt Sykes

Phillips County, United States • 1906-01-31 – 1983-07-17

Roosevelt Sykes is credited on 716 releases across 285 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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716

Pressings credited

285

Albums

8

Decades active

77

In collections

Biography

Roosevelt Sykes (January 31, 1906 – July 17, 1983) was an American blues musician, also known as "the Honeydripper."

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Credited work

716 releases · 285 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 1,475
  • Other credits · 17

Studios: American Folk Blues Festival · Friedrichstadt-Palast, Berlin · Arlyn Studios · Jazzhus Montmartre

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