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James Ridout "Jesse" Winchester Jr. was an American-Canadian musician and songwriter. He was born and raised in the southern United States. Opposed to the Vietnam War, he moved to Canada in 1967 to avoid being drafted into the US military while the US engaged in the Vietnam War and began his career as a solo artist. His highest-charting recordings were of his own songs, "Yankee Lady" in 1970 ...
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13 de abr. de 2014 · Singer/songwriter Jesse Winchester died Friday morning at his Charlottesville, Va., home. Winchester, who had been suffering from esophageal cancer, was 69."...
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11 de abr. de 2014 · Revered by other musicians, Winchester began recording in 1970. He had a hit of his own with "Say What." Artists such as Emmylou Harris, Bonnie Raitt and Elvis Costello covered his songs. He was 69.
Sign in to create & share playlists, get personalized recommendations, and more. The Best Of Jesse Winchester. Album • Jesse Winchester • 1989
29 de jul. de 2007 · Winchester, Jesse. Jesse Winchester (born James Ridout Winchester), singer, songwriter, guitarist, pianist, naturalized Canadian 1973 (born 17 May 1944 in Shreveport, LA; died 11 April 2014 in Charlottesville, VA). Raised in Memphis, he began his career during the mid-1960s in Germany. In 1967 he went to Montreal to evade the US draft, a fact ...
