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William "Casey Bill" Weldon (February 2, 1901 or December 10, 1909 – September 28, 1972) was an American country blues musician. Some details of Weldon's life are unconfirmed. According to some sources, he was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States, and later lived and worked in Chicago, Illinois. He reportedly made his way to Chicago via Kansas City, which gave rise to his nickname, a version of K.C. He was one of the early musicians who recorded playing slide guitar. He played upbeat, hokum and country blues tunes. Playing a National steel guitar flat on his lap Hawaiian style, he was known as the "Hawaiian Guitar Wizard".

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rdfs:label	Casey Bill Weldon (en) كيسي بيل ويلدون (ar) Casey Bill Weldon (de) Casey Bill Weldon (eo) Casey Bill Weldon (fr)
rdfs:comment	كيسي بيل ويلدون (بالإنجليزية: Casey Bill Weldon)‏ هو عازف قيثارة وموسيقي أمريكي، ولد في 10 يوليو 1909 في باين بلاف في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في عقد 1960. (ar) William "Casey Bill" Weldon (10a de Decembro, 1909 – ĉ. 1970) estis usona muzikisto de kontrea bluso. Weldon naskiĝis en Pine Bluff, Arkansaso, kaj poste loĝis kaj laboris en Ĉikago, Ilinojso. Li estis unu el la dekomencaj muzikistoj kiuj registris ludadon de glitogitaro. Li liudis per ebena gitaro sur sia sino laŭ Havaja stilo, kio igis lin konata kiel "Hawaiian Guitar Wizard". Weldon edziĝis al la kantistino kaj gitaristo Memphis Minnie en la 1920-aj jaroj. (eo) William "Casey Bill" Weldon (February 2, 1901 or December 10, 1909 – September 28, 1972) was an American country blues musician. Some details of Weldon's life are unconfirmed. According to some sources, he was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States, and later lived and worked in Chicago, Illinois. He reportedly made his way to Chicago via Kansas City, which gave rise to his nickname, a version of K.C. He was one of the early musicians who recorded playing slide guitar. He played upbeat, hokum and country blues tunes. Playing a National steel guitar flat on his lap Hawaiian style, he was known as the "Hawaiian Guitar Wizard". (en) William „Casey Bill“ Weldon (* 10. Juli 1909 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas; † 28. September 1972 in ) war ein US-amerikanischer Bluesmusiker, der vor allem wegen seiner Fähigkeiten an der Steelguitar bekannt wurde. Er benutzte eine National-Gitarre im sog. Hawaii-Stil, das heißt flach auf den Schoß gelegt, weshalb er auch als Hawaiian Guitar Wizard bezeichnet wurde. Seine Soli in dieser Technik waren emotional und unverwechselbar, sie beeinflussten den damals aufkommenden Chicago Blues. (de) Casey Bill Weldon (né Will Weldon) est un chanteur et guitariste noir américain né le 10 juillet 1909 à Pine Bluff en Arkansas. Au cours de sa carrière très diverse, il fut l'un des plus grands représentants de la guitare "Hawaiienne". Sa carrière débuta en 1927 et il enregistra pour une variété de labels tels que Champion, Vocalion et Bluebird. Weldon parti pour la côte Ouest dans les années 1940 et quitta le monde de la musique 20 ans après. Il partit pour Détroit où il mourut dans les années 1960. (fr)
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name	Casey Bill Weldon (en)
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foaf:givenName	William Weldon (en)
birth place	Pine Bluff, Arkansas
death place	Kansas City, Missouri
death place	Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. (en)
death date	1972-09-28 (xsd:date)
birth place	Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States (en)
birth date	1901-02-02 (xsd:date)
dcterms:subject	1972 deaths 20th-century African-American musicians 20th-century American guitarists 20th-century American male musicians American male guitarists Year of birth uncertain 1900s births Guitarists from Chicago Vocalion Records artists Guitarists from Arkansas African-American guitarists American blues guitarists People from Pine Bluff, Arkansas Country blues musicians Bluebird Records artists
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Musician Memphis Jug Band Bluebird Records Peetie Wheatstraw Vocalion Records Kansas City We Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town 1972 deaths 20th-century African-American musicians 20th-century American guitarists 20th-century American male musicians American male guitarists Year of birth uncertain Country blues Memphis Minnie Geeshie Wiley Slide guitar Chicago Blues Steel guitar 1900s births

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