Tommy Ridgley
PersonR&B and Soul Musicians
New Orleans R&B singer, pianist and bandleader
1.00Common
Common
Tommy Ridgley
- R&B and Soul Musicians
Tommy Ridgley, born Thomas Herman Ridgley, was an American R&B singer, pianist, songwriter and bandleader associated with New Orleans, Louisiana. His career lasted half a century, beginning with recordings in 1949 and ending with a final release in 1995. He made popular records mainly in New Orleans and Louisiana, led The Untouchables in the late 1950s, and worked in blues, jump blues, rhythm and blues and soul.
- Born
- October 30, 1925
- Band
- The Untouchables
- Recording output
- Over forty singles and three albums
Sources and credits
Sources and credits
- Article
- Tommy Ridgley (English Wikipedia)
- Wikidata
- Q3531347
- Text
- Card text is adapted from the English Wikipedia article by an automated summary. Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for its contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Article history and contributors
- Illustration
- By Masahiro Sumori. CC BY-SA 3.0 · File page on Wikimedia CommonsMasahiro Sumori, Own workModifications: Resized and converted to WebP
- Popularity
- 4 median daily views (Wikimedia Pageviews API (all-access, user agent))
Kosmora is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Wikimedia Foundation.