Mississippi John Hurt

Mississippi John Hurt (1893–1966) was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter.

Also recorded as "Mississippi" John Smith Hurt; John Hurt.

Overview

Recorded at birth as John Smith Hurt.

Born at Carroll County in 1893, died at Grenada in 1966.

In detail

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are blues, country blues, ragtime and Delta blues.

Sources

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“Mississippi John Hurt”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q382962: Mississippi John Hurt
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