Josh White nickname(s):

Pinewood Tom, Tippy Barton

Josh White date of birth:

February 11, 1908

How old was Josh White when died?

61

Where was Josh White born?

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

When did Josh White die?

September 5, 1969

How tall is Josh White?

5' 10½" (179 cm)

What is Josh White nationality?

American

What is Josh White's occupation?

Singer, actor, songwriter

What genre is Josh White's work?

Piedmont blues, country blues, topical songwriting

What instruments does Josh White play?

Guitar, Vocals

Short Biography

Joshua Daniel White (February 11, 1914 – September 5, 1969), known as Josh White, was an American singer, guitarist, songwriter, actor, and civil rights activist. He also recorded under the names "Pinewood Tom" and "Tippy Barton" in the 1930s.