A century before Drake, Adele and Olivia Rodrigo sang their sad songs, Blind Lemon Jefferson showed the world what depression and heartache were really all about. The first male blues superstar ...

we know surprisingly little about Blind Lemon Jefferson. Between 1925 and 1929, he made at least 100 recordings, including alternate versions of some songs. Had 43 records issued, all but one on the ...

who featured Jefferson's "See That My Grave Is Kept Clean" on his debut album. The musical "Blind Lemon Blues," by Alan Govenar and Akin Babatunde, which began previews at the York Theatre in New ...

DALLAS — As Dallas' Deep Ellum neighborhood waits for its pandemic-delayed live music to return to its concert halls, bars and clubs, one of its very first voices could be making a return too.

Blind Lemon Jefferson's grave in a small cemetery off Highway 14 north of Wortham is a well-kept spot along the back fence honored with a metal state historic marker. Often called the "Father of ...

Blind Lemon Blues York at St. Peter's; 178 seats; $35 top Production: A York Theater Company presentation in association with Documentary Arts and Central Track Prods. of a musical revue in two ...