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Blind Lemon Jefferson

American blues singer and guitarist (1893–1929)

  • Fame59.1
  • Momentum27.1
  • Wikipedia7.2K
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Lived 1893–1929, aged 36United States
United States flagUnited StatesMusiciansSinger / Musician
  • Wikipedia
    25 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1893–1929
    Aged 36
  • Known for
    The Story Of The Blues
    2004
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Updated 2026-06-09

Lemon Henry "Blind Lemon" Jefferson was an American blues and gospel singer-songwriter and musician. He was one of the most popular and successful blues singers of the 1920s and has been called the "Father of the Texas blues".

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59.1
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Momentum27.1
Historical22.6
Now attention4.4
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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