Mississippi John Hurt

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Mississippi John Hurt was an American country blues singer and guitar player who spent most of his life farming. His influence continues to be felt to this day, and he is mentioned by well known artists such as Bob Dylan, Bruce Cockburn, and Jerry Garcia (fo the Grateful Dead).

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Born: Mar 08, 1892
Died: Nov 02, 1966
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Has Influenced:
| Bill Morrissey | Dave Van Ronk | Happy Traum | Leo Kottke | Peter Rowan | Pierre Bensusan | Ry Cooder |