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.

* Blind Lemon Jefferson is the featured musician on a State of Texas license plate.

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.

Blind Lemon Jefferson record

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 )

He was blinded by King Henry after the failure of the invasion of Wales in 1165, and became known as Maredudd Ddall ( Maredudd the Blind ).

The Blind Bishop's Steps, a series of steps leading along Castle Street up to the Castle, were originally constructed for Bishop Richard Foxe ( godfather of Henry VIII ).

In 1885 he and Henry Arthur Jones produced Hoodman Blind and in 1886 co-operated with Clement Scott in Sister Mary.

* Hoodman Blind ( 1885 ), with Henry Arthur Jones

Starting her career in 1954, she gained fame with hits such as " Roll With Me, Henry ", " At Last ", " Tell Mama ", " Something's Got a Hold on Me ", and " I'd Rather Go Blind " for which she wrote the lyrics.

Blind Harry ( c. 1440 – 1492 ), also known as Harry, Hary or Henry the Minstrel, is renowned as the author of The Actes and Deidis of the Illustre and Vallyeant Campioun Schir William Wallace, also known as The Wallace.

* John Day & Henry Chettle-The Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green ( published six decades after its premiere )

* Henry Chettle & John Day – The Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green, Part 1 ( Parts 2 and 3, by Day and William Haughton, lost )

Day's earliest extant work, written in collaboration with Chettle, is The Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green ( acted 1600, printed 1659 ), a drama dealing with the early years of the reign of Henry VI.

# The Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green, by Henry Chettle and John Day.

When Henry died in 1754, John was appointed magistrate at Bow Street in his place, becoming renowned as the " Blind Beak ", and allegedly being able to recognize three thousand criminals by the sounds of their voices.

Smiley published her first novel, Barn Blind, in 1980, and won a 1985 O. Henry Award for her short story " Lily ", which was published in The Atlantic Monthly.

King Henry of Bohemia voting for Frederick actually only claimed the electoral power, as he had already been deposed in 1310 by late King Henry's son John the Blind voting for Louis.

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He was thereafter known as Blind Henry Hastings by the Parliamentarians, who refused to recognise his new title.

Manns accepted the work for performance and gave the premiere on 3 March 1900, whilst later that same year the orchestral variations on Three Blind Mice were also heard ( Queen's Hall Promenade Concert, conducted by Henry Wood, 8 November 1900 ).

Notable individual works include Peter Paul Rubens's The Crowning of Saint Catherine, significant minor works by Rembrandt and El Greco, and modern works by Willem de Kooning, Henry Moore, and Sol LeWitt, as well as Fragonard's Blind man's bluff.

Seven stories are inspired by a nursery rhyme: And Then There Were None by Ten Little Indians ; One, Two, Buckle My Shoe by One, Two, Buckle My Shoe ; Five Little Pigs by This Little Piggy ; Crooked House by There Was a Crooked Man ; A Pocket Full of Rye by Sing a Song of Sixpence ; Hickory Dickory Dock by Hickory Dickory Dock, and Three Blind Mice by Three Blind Mice.

In 1995, the year Ajax won the Champions League, the Dutch national team was almost entirely composed of Ajax players, with Edwin van der Sar in goal ; players such as Michael Reiziger, Frank de Boer, and Danny Blind in defense ; Ronald de Boer, Edgar Davids, and Clarence Seedorf in midfield ; and Patrick Kluivert and Marc Overmars in attack.

Adoption was slow at first ; in 2000 the National Federation of the Blind said there were only 3 of these in the USA, one owned by the NFB itself and the other two by the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society.

At the Catechetical School of Alexandria, Jerome listened to the catechist Didymus the Blind expounding the prophet Hosea and telling his reminiscences of Anthony the Great, who had died 30 years before ; he spent some time in Nitria, admiring the disciplined community life of the numerous inhabitants of that " city of the Lord ," but detecting even there " concealed serpents ," i. e., the influence of Origen of Alexandria.

* 6-Wilbur Snapp, 83, American musician, stadium organist for the Clearwater Phillies and the Philadelphia Phillies ; notably expelled from a game by an umpire for playing Three Blind Mice.

It also played a central role in the development of the musical style later referred to as Piedmont blues ; indeed, much of the music played by such artists of the genre as Reverend Gary Davis, Blind Boy Fuller, Elizabeth Cotten, and Etta Baker, could be referred to as " ragtime guitar.

: Mon Ami Pierrot: Songs and Fantasies ( 1917 ; illustrated by Will Bradley ); Beswick, Katherine: Columbine Wonders and Other Poems ( c. 1920 ); Bodenheim, Maxwell: " Pierrot Objects " ( 1920 ); Breed, Ida Marian: Poems for Pierrot ( 1939 ); Burt, Maxwell Struthers: " Pierrot at War " ( 1916 ); Burton, Richard: " Here Lies Pierrot " ( 1913 ); Chaplin, Ralph: Maybe, Pierrot ... ( c. 1918 ); Crane, Hart: " The Moth That God Made Blind " ( c. 1918, pub.

In the United States, contemporary radio drama can be found on ACB radio, produced by the American Council of the Blind ; on the Sirius XM Book Radio channel from Sirius XM Satellite Radio ( previously Sonic Theater on XM ); and occasionally in syndication, as with Jim French's production Imagination Theater.

* Blind, a digital signal processing term that indicates ignorance of certain parameters central to a process ; e. g., blind deconvolution.

" Blind Alley " was published before any of the novels ; written in 1944, it was accepted by John W. Campbell later that year and published in Astounding Science Fiction in March 1945.

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.

The Empire of the Carolingians was divided: Arnulf maintained Carinthia, Bavaria, Lorraine and modern Germany ; Count Odo of Paris was elected King of Western Francia ( France ), Ranulf II became King of Aquitaine, Italy went to Count Berengar of Friuli, Upper Burgundy to Rudolph I, and Lower Burgundy to Louis the Blind, the son of Boso of Arles, King of Lower Burgundy.

Cedalion standing on the shoulders of Orion ; detail from Blind Orion Searching for the Rising Sun by Nicolas Poussin, 1658, Oil on canvas ; 46 7 / 8 x 72 in.