Blind Lemon Jefferson

Blind Lemon Jefferson is a solo artist associated with United States whose catalog here spans 1926–2003. The artist is connected with Blues, so genre, period and individual recordings offer useful ways into the work.

Listen for how Blues shape rhythm, voice and arrangement. A starting path includes “Black Horse Blues”, “Dry Southern Blues”, “Broke and Hungry”, “Easy Rider Blues”. Then move to “Goodbye, Babylon” and “Blind Lemon Jefferson / Son House” to hear how recordings are organized in a release context.