Mississippi John Hurt


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Born: July 03, 1893 in Teoc, MS
Years Active: 20 's, 30 's, 40 's, 60 's
Died: November 02, 1966 in Grenada, MS
Genre: Blues

Biography:
No blues singer ever presented a more gentle, genial image than Mississippi John Hurt. A guitarist with an extraordinarily lyrical and refined fingerpicking style, he also sang with a warmth unique in the field of blues, and the gospel influence in h ...More >>

Discography:
2002Ain't Nobody's Business
1997Satisfied: Live
1988Sacred and Secular, Vol. 3
1986Shake That Thing
1972Last Sessions
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Influenced By:
Jimmie Rodgers
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