- Born
- 1914 (Tunapuna, Trinidad and Tobago)
- Died
- 1983 (Sydney, Australia)
- Biography
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Winifred Atwell was one of the all-time greatest ragtime and honky-tonk pianists, selling millions of records worldwide. Born in Trinidad and Tobago, she was well-loved in Australia and performed in Adelaide many times. For her Adelaide appearance she played her honky-tonk hits such as Bumble Boogie and other favourites from her popular and semi-classical repertoire.