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Born: April 09, 1895 in Navasota, TX
Years Active: 60 's
Died: January 30, 1976 in Navasota, TX
Genre: Blues

Biography:
Like Leadbelly and Mississippi John Hurt, the designation as strictly a blues singer dwarfs the musical breadth of Mance Lipscomb. Born on April 9, 1895 in Navasota, TX, Lipscomb was a sharecropper/tenant farmer all his life who didn't record until 1 ...More >>

Discography: 2004 American Folk Song Traditionalist Sings Trouble in Mind 1996 Mama Don't Allow 1964 You'll Never Find Another Man Like Mance 1964 Texas Songster, Vol. 2: You Got to Reap What You Sow 1961 Mance Lipscomb: Texas Sharecropper & Songster More >>

Filmograpy:

2003	Texas Blues Guitar
2002	Legends of Bottleneck Blues Guitar
2000	Masters of the Country Blues: Mance Lipscomb and Lightnin' Hopkins
1994	Legends of Traditional Fingerstyle Guitar

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Similar Artists: Lightnin' Hopkins Skip James More >>

Influenced By: Memphis Minnie Blind Lemon Jefferson Blind Willie Johnson More >> Followers: Juke Boy Bonner Alfred "Snuff" Johnson La Botz, Jake Scott H. Biram Corey Harris More >>

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