# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jessie-mae-hemphill
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:47:11.568Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jessie-mae-hemphill"
name: "Jessie Mae Hemphill"
slug: "jessie-mae-hemphill"
description: "Jessie Mae Hemphill was an American electric guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist specializing in the North Mississippi hill country blues traditions of her family and regional heritage."
tagline: "American country blues guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist (1923–2006)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JessieMHemphillbyLMcGaughran.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1923-10-18"
deathDate: "2006-07-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45
  momentum:             0.7741935483870969
  historical:           9.027216
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0376149/"
    handle:    "nm0376149"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/774242"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "جيسي ماي هيمفيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie_Mae_Hemphill"
    title: "Jessie Mae Hemphill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie_Mae_Hemphill"
    title: "Jessie Mae Hemphill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie_Mae_Hemphill"
    title: "Jessie Mae Hemphill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie_Mae_Hemphill"
    title: "Jessie Mae Hemphill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie_Mae_Hemphill"
    title: "Jessie Mae Hemphill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%8D%D0%BC%D1%84%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8_%D0%9C%D1%8D%D0%B9"
    title: "Хэмфилл, Джесси Мэй"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie_Mae_Hemphill"
    title: "Jessie Mae Hemphill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5ede86ef-d331-4797-aac7-872fa4da5cab"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3177699"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1931134"
    title: "Jessie Mae Hemphill"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump