Yank Rachell
American country blues musician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Yank Rachell (born James A. Rachel; March 16, 1910 – April 9, 1997)[1][2][3] was an American country blues musician who has been called an "elder statesman of the blues".[2][4] His career as a performer spanned nearly seventy years, from the late 1920s to the 1990s.
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Birth name | James A. Rachel |
Born | (1910-03-16)March 16, 1910 near Brownsville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Died | April 9, 1997(1997-04-09) (aged 87) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
Genres | Country blues |
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Years active | 1929–1997 |
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