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Portrait of John Hurt

Composer

John Hurt

American country blues singer and guitarist (1892-1966)

1892–1966

1 work in the index

Born
1892
Died
1966
Birthplace
Teoc
Place of death
Grenada
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

John Hurt — American country blues singer and guitarist (1892-1966). John Hurt was born in 1892 in Teoc. The recorded year of death is 1966; place of death: Grenada. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

Life and musical career

Occupations
guitarist; singer; songwriter; composer; musician
Instruments played
guitar; voice
Genres
blues; country blues; ragtime; Delta blues
Birth name
John Smith Hurt
VIAF ID
42025537
ISNI
0000000059307462
GND ID
124224210
Library of Congress ID
n83172297
MusicBrainz ID
802484e0-90de-4611-9fa4-f5ef0c7727b6

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Guitar
Genres represented
Blues
Works with composition dates
0 of 1

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Monday Morning Blues — —— GuitarBlues 4

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 42025537. Portrait: Library of Congress photo, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.