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Sumner, birthplace of the American blues musician and songwriter Kelly Joe Phelps

Kelly Joe Phelps, the American blues musician and songwriter, was born in 1959. Their birth falls between 1920 and 1969. 8 languages have an article about them. Next door, Auburn lists 17, led by Tobi Vail.

#1 best knownKelly Joe PhelpsMusic · 1959–2022
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Kelly Joe Phelps
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Kelly Joe Phelps

1959–2022

American blues musician and songwriter

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The neighbour with the most names is Auburn, at 17.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sumner and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.

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