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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.wirz.de/music/bljoehi.htm Illustrated Blind Joe Hill discography]
* [http://www.wirz.de/music/bljoehil.htm Illustrated Blind Joe Hill discography]





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Blind Joe Hill (January 7, 1937 – November 1998)[1] was an American blues singer, guitarist, harmonica player and drummer. A one-man band, he was born Joseph Hill in Dunbar, West Virginia. He played in the styles of Joe Hill Louis and Doctor Ross.[1]

Hill recorded two albums under his own name on the Barrelhouse and L+R labels, and was part of the 1985 American Folk Blues Festival touring Europe.

He died in Los Angeles, California, and was cremated on November 17, 1998.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Thedeadropckstarsclub.com - accessed May 2010