Mississippi John Hurt

Does Mississippi John Hurt Dead or Alive?

As per our current Database, Mississippi John Hurt is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 Mississippi John Hurt - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Mississippi John Hurt is 132 years, 8 months and 13 days old. Mississippi John Hurt will celebrate 133rd birthday on a Saturday 8th of March 2025. Below we countdown to Mississippi John Hurt upcoming birthday.

🌙 Zodiac

Mississippi John Hurt’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Mississippi John Hurt was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.

About

Delta Blues guitarist who was known for his genteel, warm image, which showed through his introspective music.

Before Fame

He recorded a song at a mobile recording studio of the Vocalion Company at a talent search in Mississippi; his singing impressed the company so much that they flew him out to New York.

Trivia

Never really popular in the 1920s due to his soft-spoken nature and a dislike for the limelight, he was rediscovered and popularized in the early 1960s by a new generation.

Family Life

He was born in Carroll County, Mississippi as one of three children of Isom Hurt and Mary Jan McCain.

Associated With

His work has been covered by many artists, including Jerry Garcia.

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