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    Thomas "Blind Tom" Wiggins (May 25, 1849 – June 14, 1908) was an American pianist and composer. He had numerous original compositions published and had...
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  • of Bach. Blind Willie Walker – an American Piedmont blues guitarist and singer. Doc Watson – guitarist in several genres. Blind Tom Wiggins – an American...
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  • of several 19th Century African-American pianists, including Blind Tom Wiggins and Blind Boone. He has recorded albums of works by both composers for...
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  • Ford The Battle of Manassas, a 19th century composition by composer Blind Tom Wiggins Search for "Battle of Bull Run"  or "Battle of Manassas" on Wikipedia...
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  • Wiggins is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aaron Wiggins (born 1999), American basketball player Alan Wiggins (1958–1991), American...
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  • (1823–1891), pharmacist, aristocrat, advocate and school board member Blind Tom Wiggins (1849–1908), ex-slave; piano prodigy Frank Winters (born 1964), NFL...
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    movie Fourteen Hours. Horace Weston (1825–1890), banjo player Thomas "Blind Tom" Wiggins (1849–1908), musician Lester Young (1909–1959), jazz musician Triangle...
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  • March 2013. "Danny Whitten". Rovi Corp. Retrieved 27 March 2013. "Blind Tom Wiggins". BlackPast.org. 13 February 2008. Retrieved 27 March 2013. Fernandez...
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    Composer, pianist, violinist Composed various works from a young age Blind Tom Wiggins 1849 Composer, pianist Composed music from the age 4-5 including pieces...
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  • in 1848. "Santa Lucia" (first published version) May 25 – Thomas "Blind Tom" Wiggins, composer and pianist (d. 1908) May 26 – Hubert von Herkomer, artist...
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    adaptation of "The Ballad of Blind Tom", based on the book by Deirdre O'Connell about the life of musical prodigy Blind Tom Wiggins. As a writer and art-enthusiast...
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    Scott Joplin, Millie and Christine McKoy, Booker T. Washington, Blind Tom Wiggins, Bert Williams and George Walker. Jess's work has appeared in Soul...
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    the man who owned and later held custody of the musician Blind Tom Wiggins, indeed one of Wiggins' songs was dedicated to Cherry. A fire engulfed the sulphur...
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    studied piano with area teachers while a child. A performer named Blind Tom Wiggins toured the country, instantly memorizing any song played to him and...
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    co-founded Capitol Records. Music of Atlanta List of songs about Atlanta Blind Tom Wiggins "The Sacred Harp". New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2 December...
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    Slave to Stage Star: "Blind Tom" Wiggins at the Hoboken Museum Published: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 Thomas "Blind Tom" Wiggins (1849-1908): African...
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  • Orleans. Southall wrote three books about Blind Tom Wiggins, a 19th-century disabled Black pianist: Blind Tom: the Post-Civil War Enslavement of a Black...
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  • An Irish Symphony Roy Harris's Symphony No. 4 Folk Song Symphony Blind Tom Wiggins's The Battle of Manassas Josef Holbrooke wrote a set of orchestral...
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  • Blue Monk (1996), and HUSH: Composing Blind Tom Wiggins (2002). The latter play, based on the true story of a blind savant pianist born as a slave to a...
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    soprano 1866: Ralph Waldo Emerson, writer 1868 twice, 1871, 1874: Blind Tom Wiggins, musical savant 1874: Carl Schurz, US Senator & Secretary of Interior...
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  • is Thomas Greene Wiggins, a nineteenth-century slave and improbable musical genius who performed under the name Blind Tom. In 1866, Tom and his guardian...
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    appeared on a vaudeville bill with Blind Tom Wiggins at an opera house in Rochester, New York, just months before Wiggins's health ended his long performing...
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  • Ace Blind Blake Blind Boy Fuller Blind Boy Grunt (Bob Dylan) Blind Gary Davis (Reverend Gary Davis) Blind Joe Reynolds Blind Lemon Jefferson Blind Mississippi...
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  • "Blind Tom; Invention of the Tommy Gun; Granddaddy of Snowboarding" August 15, 2014 (2014-08-15) Don visits slave-turned-pianist Blind Tom Wiggins's grave...
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  • of the plot. List of sports films List of highest-grossing sports films Wiggins, David K. (2015). African Americans in Sports. Routledge. p. 176. ISBN 978-1-317-47744-0...
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  • acai berry powder, 'dumbbell' cookies, rice cakes Contestants: Joshua Wiggins, Sous Chef from Red Bank, NJ (eliminated after the appetizer) Isaac Rios...
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    professor of animal science David M. Nisson, American scientist Tom Wiggins, American blind pianist and composer Tommy McHugh, British artist and poet Kodi...
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  • a partial list of characters in the Ender's Game series. Andrew "Ender" Wiggin is the protagonist of the Ender quintet and is present in the Bean quartet...
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  • Gallagher Ryan Adams Scott Thurston (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers) Selena Gomez Shakira Shannon Hoon (Blind Melon) Sheryl Crow Southside Johnny Stan...
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    from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 23, 2022. Wiggins, Ovetta (January 19, 2021). "Maryland House speaker to unveil a 'Black...
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