Joe Hill Louis
American singer, guitarist, harmonica player and one-man band / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lester Hill (September 23, 1921 – August 5, 1957), known professionally as Joe Hill Louis, was an American singer, guitarist, harmonica player and one-man band. He was one of a small number of one-man blues bands (along with fellow Memphis bluesman Doctor Ross) to have recorded commercially in the 1950s. He was also a session musician for Sun Records.
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Birth name | Lester Hill |
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Born | (1921-09-23)September 23, 1921 Raines, Tennessee, U.S. |
Died | August 5, 1957(1957-08-05) (aged 35) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
Genres | Blues |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
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Years active | 1940s–1957 |
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