He could temper his bleak ... his body lies in what’s now known as the Blind Lemon Jefferson Memorial Cemetery in Wortham. A marker quotes the lyrics from “See That My Grave Is Kept Clean ...

“Blind Lemon Jefferson was ... to the haunting “See That My Grave Is Kept Clean.” But his solid acting chops also give substantial character dimension to the man he’s playing — a man ...

Considering he was the most popular male blues recording artist of the 1920s, we know surprisingly little about Blind Lemon ... Moan," and "See that My Grave is Kept Clean." He recorded spirituals ...

A photographic series by Alan Govenar explores rural East Texas and little-known places that 1920s blues legend Blind Lemon Jefferson visited or alluded to in his songs. The collection of 34 large ...