User:Grey Wanderer/Missouri Musicians Project (Fall 2023)

Welcome to the Missouri Musicians on Wikipedia Project! This project is in collaboration with the University of Missouri School of Music and its Budds Center for American Music Studies. This page will be used to communicate and coordinate the creation of biographic articles on Missouri musicians that meet Wikipedia:Notability (people). We will adhere strictly to the policy about Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons.

Members

Please add yourself to the members list below:

• Grey Wanderer
• Mbirameows

Resources

Blind Boone, pianist

Jane Froman, singer

• Wikipedia:Five pillars
• Wikipedia:Core content policies
• Wikipedia:User access levels
• Wikipedia:Citing sources
  • Wikipedia:Citation templates
• Wikipedia:Plagiarism
• Wikipedia:Notability
• Wikipedia:Be Bold
• Help:Editing
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Missouri
• Category:Music of Missouri
• Category:Musicians from Missouri

Articles in progress

• Howard Wright Marshall
• Missouri fiddling
• Alicia Olatuja
• Nannie Louise Wright
• Jane Froman
• Mary H. Bradford
• Ada Brown (singer)
• Bennie Moten
• Michael J. Budds
• Missouri Waltz
• David Holsinger
• American Jazz Museum

Additional Articles to improve

• Music of Missouri
• Virgil Thomson
• John Cheetham (composer)
• Korla Pandit
• William Henry Pommer
• John William Boone (Blind Boone)
• James Thomas Quarles
• Kenneth W. Griffin
• Henry M. Belden
• Gene Watts
• Robert Russell Bennett
• Robert W. Smith (musician)
• David Holsinger
• The Untamed Youth
• Ann Peebles
• National Blues Museum

Articles to potentially create

• Kennett Sound Studios
• St. Louis Blues Society
• Mary Meachum
• Mellisa Fuell-Guther
• Missouri Folk Arts Program
• Budds Center for American Music Studies
• Johannes Goetze
• Pearl Siivetts
• Emanuel Wood
• Old Missouri
• Rogers Whitmore?
• Chester R. Murray?
• McKinney Hall?

Sources

• Budds, Michael (2021). 200 Memorable Missouri Musical Moments: Commentary, Historical Photographs, & Video Clips: In Honor of the Missouri State Bicentennial In 2021. Columbia, Missouri: The Mizzou Store. ISBN 9781616004095.
• Lawrence O. Christensen; William E. Foley; Gary Kremer (1999). Dictionary of Missouri Biography. University of Missouri Press. ISBN 978-0-8262-6016-1.