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" Blind " Lemon Jefferson ( Lemon Henry Jefferson ; September 24, 1893 – December 19, 1929 ) was an American blues singer and guitarist from Texas.
According to his cousin, Alec Jefferson, quoted in the notes for Blind Lemon Jefferson, Classic Sides:
Label of a Blind Lemon Jefferson Paramount record from 1926
It was largely due to the popularity of artists such as Blind Lemon Jefferson and contemporaries such as Blind Blake and Ma Rainey that Paramount became the leading recording company for the blues in the 1920s.
In 2007, the cemetery's name was changed to Blind Lemon Memorial Cemetery and his gravesite is kept clean by a cemetery committee in Wortham, Texas.
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame listed one song by Blind Lemon Jefferson of the 500 songs that shaped rock and roll.
While in Memphis, Hurt recalled seeing " many, many blues singers ... Lonnie Johnson, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Bessie Smith, and lots, lots more.
Numerous records emanated from several labels, performed by Blind Blake, Blind Boy Fuller, Lemon Jefferson, and others.
* 1893 – Blind Lemon Jefferson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( d. 1929 )
* Son House & Blind Lemon Jefferson ( 1926 – 1941 ) Biograph 12040
Cabrel cited the artist as one of a number of blues influences, including Charley Patton, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Robert Johnson, Howlin ' Wolf, Blind Blake, Willie Dixon and Ma Rainey.
An urban legend claims this was the origin of the band's name, but according to band member Jorma Kaukonen, the name was invented by his friend Steve Talbot as a parody of blues names such as Blind Lemon Jefferson.
Many people said that they stole it from New Orleans blues legend Blind Lemon Pye, but he said that the Rutles ' music came from his next-door neighbour Ruttling Orange Peel.
* Blind Lemon Jefferson, influential blues great, born near Wortham
* Blind Lemon Jefferson, an influential blues musician, was born and is buried in Wortham.
* " That Crawling Baby Blues " – Blind Lemon Jefferson
* December – Blind Lemon Jefferson, blues musician ( b. 1894 )
*" Prison Cell Blues " by Blind Lemon Jefferson
* Blind Lemon Jefferson's recording career begins.
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Blind Lemon Jefferson used the term " Booga Rooga " to refer to a guitar bass figure that he used in " Match Box Blues ".
* July 11 – Blind Lemon Jefferson, blues musician ( died 1929 )

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The Mexican tetra or Blind Cave Fish ( Astyanax mexicanus ) is a fresh-water fish
" The Country of the Blind ", a short story by H. G. Wells, is one of the most well-known stories featuring blind characters.
Wells also wrote dozens of short stories and novellas, the best known of which is " The Country of the Blind " ( 1904 ).
The Blind Man Museum is a rarity in Germany, another one is only in Berlin.
Serendipity is a key concept in Competitive Intelligence because it is one of the tools for avoiding Blind Spots ( see Blindspots analysis )
One of his best known is " The Country of the Blind " ( 1904 ).
The Blind Side is unique in that it had a 17. 6 % increase at the box office its second weekend, and it took the top spot of the box office in its third weekend.
He is the protagonist of the 15th-century epic poem The Acts and Deeds of Sir William Wallace, Knight of Elderslie, by Blind Harry.
* March 9 – Ronnie Kray murders George Cornell in east London's Blind Beggar pub, a crime for which he is finally convicted in 1969.
* October 12 – " Three Blind Mice " is published by London teenage songwriter Thomas Ravenscroft.
* Blind hunting or stand hunting is waiting for animals from a concealed or elevated position
* October 12 – following Magyars raids in Lombardia, Louis the Blind, king of Provence, is called into the peninsula by the grandees, takes Pavia, forces Berengar of Friuli to flee, and replaces him as crowned king of Italy.
Like most of his episodes, Blind Harry's account of the battle of Stirling Bridge is highly improbable, for example his use of figures of a biblical magnitude for the size of the participating armies.
In his book The Blind Watchmaker, Dawkins introduced the term " hierarchical reductionism " to describe the view that complex systems can be described with a hierarchy of organizations, each of which is only described in terms of objects one level down in the hierarchy.
* February 15 or February 22 – Louis the Blind ( c. 833-928 ) is crowned Emperor of Occident at Rome.
" The Bard's Song-The Hobbit " is a song by the Power metal band Blind Guardian, featured in their 1992 album Somewhere Far Beyond which is based on J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit.
The short story " Blind Alley " is the only story set in the Foundation universe to feature intelligence not of human origin ; Foundation and Earth features non-human intelligences ( of Solaria and Gaia ), but they are descended from or created by humans.
Blind Willie Johnson is not a true overtone singer, according to the National Geographic, but his ability to shift from guttural grunting noises to a soft lullaby is suggestive of the tonal timbres of overtone singing.
Blind Willie is about a Vietnam veteran's penance after the war.

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