Jessie Mae Hemphill (October 18, 1923 - July 22, 2006), was a pioneering electric guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist specializing in the primal, northern Mississippi country blues traditions of her family and regional heritage. She was born near Como and Senatobia, Mississippi, in northern Mississippi just east of the Mississippi Delta. Wikipedia
Legendary Senatobia, Mississippi-based deep country blues singer and songwriter Jessie Mae Hemphill has thrilled audiences around the globe with her totally unique, hypnotizing style of music. www.catfishkeith.com/jessiemaepage.htm
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