Champion Jack Dupree
Champion Jack Dupree | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | William Thomas Dupree |
| Also known as | Harelip Jack Dupree |
| Born | July 4, 1910 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | January 21, 1992 (aged 81) Hanover, Germany |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Musician |
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| Years active | 1931–1991 |
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| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Relatives | Tyler Dupree (grandson) |
William Thomas "Champion Jack" Dupree (July 23, 1909 or July 4, 1910 – January 21, 1992) was an American blues and boogie-woogie pianist and singer. His nickname was derived from his early career as a boxer.