J.B. Lenoir

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Born
5 March 1929
Born In
Monticello, Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States
Died
29 April 1967 (aged 38)
J. B. Lenoir /ləˈnɔːr/ (Monticello, Mississippi, March 5, 1929 – Urbana, Illinois, April 29, 1967) was an African American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter, active in the 1950s and 1960s Chicago blues scene. Lenoir's guitar-playing father introduced him to the music of Blind Lemon Jefferson, whose music became a major influence. During the early 1940s, Lenoir worked with blues artists Sonny Boy Williamson II and Elmore James in New Orleans. Lenoir would eventually find musical influence in Arthur Crudup and Lightnin' Hopkins. In 1949, he moved to Chicago and Big Bill… read more
J. B. Lenoir /ləˈnɔːr/ (Monticello, Mississippi, March 5, 1929 – Urbana, Illinois, April 29, 1967) was an African American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter, active in the 1950s and 1960s Chicago blues scene. Lenoir's guitar-playing father introduced him to the music of Blind Lemon … read more
J. B. Lenoir /ləˈnɔːr/ (Monticello, Mississippi, March 5, 1929 – Urbana, Illinois, April 29, 1967) was an African American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter, active in the 1950s and 1960s Chicago blues scene. Lenoir's guitar-playing father introduced him to the music of Blind Lemon Jefferson, whose music became a major influence. During the early 1940s,… read more

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1 Play track Passionate Blues Alabama Blues
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2 Passionate Blues I Feel So Good
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3 Play track Mama Talk to Your Daughter Mama Talk To Your Daughter
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4 Play track Passionate Blues The Whale Has Swallowed Me
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5 Play track Passionate Blues Slow Down
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6 Play track Eisenhower Blues Eisenhower Blues
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7 Play track Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues: J.B. Lenoir When I Am Drinking
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8 Play track Passionate Blues The Mojo Boogie
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9 Play track Passionate Blues Talk to Your Daughter
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10 Play track Passionate Blues Down in Mississippi
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  1. 37,010 listeners

    1 Jan 2003 · 15 tracks

    Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues: J.B. Lenoir
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  2. 31,438 listeners

    1 Jan 1979 · 23 tracks

    Passionate Blues
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  3. 18,966 listeners

    1 Jan 1979 · 16 tracks

    Alabama Blues!
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  4. 5,591 listeners

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    Eisenhower Blues
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