Atwell, Winifred
Variant namesMusician and composer. Born in Trinidad in 1914, Atwell combined classical music and boogie-woogie early in her career. When her very successful career in the UK declined, she came to live in Australia in the 1970s, dying in Sydney, a naturalized Australian, in 1983. Atwell is best known as a honky-tonk pianist.
From the description of Papers. [ca. 1950-ca. 1970] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225832509
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| referencedIn | Winifred Atwell collection, [19--?-ongoing]. | Museum of Performance & Design | |
| creatorOf | Atwell, Winifred, 1914-1983. Papers. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Atwell, Winifred, 1914-1983. Dugga dugga boom boom / by Winifred Atwell. | Libraries Australia | |
| referencedIn | Southern Folklife Collection Artist Name File, 1940-2005 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection. |
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Birth 1914-04-27
Death 1983-02-28
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