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- Mississippi_John_Hurt abstract "John Smith Hurt, better known as Mississippi John Hurt (July 3, 1893 or March 8, 1892 — November 2, 1966) was an American country blues singer and guitarist.Raised in Avalon, Mississippi, Hurt taught himself how to play the guitar around age nine. Singing to a melodious finger-picked accompaniment, he began to play local dances and parties while working as a sharecropper. He first recorded for Okeh Records in 1928, but these recordings were commercial failures. Hurt then drifted out of the recording scene and continued to work as a farmer. Tom Hoskins, a blues enthusiast, located Hurt in 1963 and convinced him to relocate to Washington, D.C. where he was recorded by the Library of Congress in 1964. This helped further the American folk music revival, which had led to the rediscovery of many other bluesmen of Hurt's era. Hurt entered the university and coffeehouse concert circuit with other Delta blues musicians brought out of retirement. As well as playing concerts, he recorded several albums for Vanguard Records.Hurt died in Grenada, Mississippi. Material recorded by him has been re-released by many record labels over the years and his songs have been recorded by Bob Dylan, Jerry Garcia, Beck, Doc Watson, John McCutcheon, Taj Mahal, Bruce Cockburn, David Johansen, Bill Morrissey, Gillian Welch, Guthrie Thomas, Parsonsfield, and Rory Block.".
- Mississippi_John_Hurt activeYearsEndYear "1928".
- Mississippi_John_Hurt activeYearsStartYear "1928".
- Mississippi_John_Hurt alias "Mississippi John Hurt".
- Mississippi_John_Hurt background "solo_singer".
- Mississippi_John_Hurt birthDate "1893-07-03".
- Mississippi_John_Hurt birthPlace Carroll_County,_Mississippi.
- Mississippi_John_Hurt birthPlace Teoc,_Mississippi.
- Mississippi_John_Hurt birthYear "1893".
- Mississippi_John_Hurt deathDate "1966-11-02".
- Mississippi_John_Hurt deathPlace Grenada,_Mississippi.
- Mississippi_John_Hurt deathYear "1966".
- Mississippi_John_Hurt genre Country_blues.
- Mississippi_John_Hurt genre Delta_blues.
- Mississippi_John_Hurt genre Folk_music.
- Mississippi_John_Hurt hometown Avalon,_Mississippi.
- Mississippi_John_Hurt instrument Guild_Guitar_Company.
- Mississippi_John_Hurt instrument Guitar.
- Mississippi_John_Hurt instrument Singing.
- Mississippi_John_Hurt occupation Sharecropping.
- Mississippi_John_Hurt occupation Singer-songwriter.
- Mississippi_John_Hurt recordLabel Okeh_Records.
- Mississippi_John_Hurt recordLabel Vanguard_Records.
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- Mississippi_John_Hurt wikiPageWikiLink John_McCutcheon.
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