Henry Townsend
Real Name:
Henry Jesse James Townsend
Profile:
American blues singer, guitarist and pianist. He made recordings 1929-1937 and was rediscovered in the early 1960s, recording for Prestige/Bluesville, Adelphi, Nighthawk, Wolf, a.o. up to an album on Analogue Productions Originals in 1999.
Born: October 27, 1909 in Shelby, Mississippi.
Died: September 24, 2006 in Mequon, Wisconsin.
Born: October 27, 1909 in Shelby, Mississippi.
Died: September 24, 2006 in Mequon, Wisconsin.
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