Lemon Henry "Blind Lemon" Jefferson (September 24, 1893 – December 19, 1929) was an American blues and gospel singer-songwriter and musician. He was one of the most popular blues singers of the 1920s and has been called the "Father of the Texas Blues". Due mainly to his high-pitched voice and the originality of his guitar playing, Jefferson's performances were distinctive. His recordings sold well, but he was not a strong influence on younger blues singers of his generation, who could not imi... Read more
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That Crawlin' Baby Blues | The Man Without a Past | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
Match Box Blues | Lore | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
That Black Snake Moan | Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music | Performer | Buy on Amazon |