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Blind Lemon Jefferson
- Country / region
- United States
- Recording years
- 1926–2003
- Recordings in scope
- 11
- Albums in scope
- 7
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Blind Lemon Jefferson in 1920s · North America
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ARTIST STORY
Meet 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.
BIOGRAPHICAL FACTS
Basic information
- Type
- Solo artist
- Country / region
- United States
- Birth date
- September 24, 1893
- Death date
- December 19, 1929
- Roles
- Guitarist, Singer-songwriter, Street performer, Singer, Recording artist, Musician
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Recordings in the current scope
DISCOGRAPHY
Albums in the current scope
Album·1928
Blind Lemon Jefferson / Son House
Album·1927
The Folk Blues of Blind Lemon Jefferson
Album·1927
The Immortal Blind Lemon Jefferson
Album·1926
Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 1: 1925–1926
Album·1927
Lonesome Whistle: An Anthology of American Railroad Song
Album·1928
Anthology of American Folk Music - Vol. 3: Songs
Album·1928
Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 3: 1928
GENRES
Genres
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