A regular performer at blues festivals as late as the early 1990s, Jessie Mae Hemphill, outfitted in a sequined hat and shiny purple halter top, stood out onstage for her age as well as her appearance ...
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Lineage has always been important to blues musicians, and the singer, guitarist and drummer Jessie Mae Hemphill, who has died aged either 71 or 72 (her birth year is uncertain), had more than most.
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