Speckled Red
Rufus George Perryman (October 23, 1892 – January 2, 1973), known as Speckled Red, was an American blues and boogie-woogie piano player and singer noted for his recordings of "The Dirty Dozens", exchanges of insults and vulgar remarks that have long been a part of African-American folklore.
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Birth name | Rufus George Perryman |
Born | Hampton, Georgia, United States | October 23, 1892
Died | January 2, 1973 80) St. Louis, Missouri, United States | (aged
Genres | Blues, boogie-woogie |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, piano |
Years active | 1920s–1960s |
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