Junior Kimbrough

Junior Kimbrough
Kimbrough in 1995
Kimbrough in 1995
Background information
Birth nameDavid Malone Kimbrough Jr.[1]
Born(1930-07-28)July 28, 1930
Hudsonville, Mississippi, United States
DiedJanuary 17, 1998(1998-01-17) (aged 67)
Holly Springs, Mississippi, United States
GenresCotton Patch Soul Blues, Hill country blues, juke joint blues
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals
LabelsFat Possum
Capricorn Records

David "Junior" Kimbrough (July 28, 1930 – January 17, 1998)[1] was an American blues musician. His best-known works are "Keep Your Hands off Her" and "All Night Long".[2] In 2023, he was inducted in the Blues Hall of Fame.[3][4]

  1. ^ a b Eagle, Bob; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues - A Regional Experience. Santa Barbara: Praeger Publishers. p. 229. ISBN 978-0313344237.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Dead was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Grein, Paul (2023-03-15). "Esther Phillips, Josh White & More to Be Inducted into Blues Hall of Fame: Full List of 2023 Inductees". Billboard. Retrieved 2023-04-16.
  4. ^ Ehrenclou, Martine (2023-03-15). "Blues Hall of Fame 2023 Inductees Announced". ROCK AND BLUES MUSE. Retrieved 2023-04-16.