Mississippi John Hurt

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Lifespan:
July 3, 1893 - November 2, 1966, he died aged 73 and was American.
Birthname:
John Smith Hurt.
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An Artist with 36 releases, and credited twice on others' music. 5 collaborations.

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Mississippi John Hurt (July 3, 1893 or March 8, 1892 — November 2, 1966) was an influential country blues singer and guitarist. He sang in a loud whisper, to a melodious finger-picked guitar accompaniment.

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Blues, Country, Delta Blues, Pop, Reggae, Singer-Songwriter, Soul, Folk. Vote on Genres

Discography

38 releases – 36 under his own name and 2 credits on others' music Edit
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