Sid Hemphill

Sid Hemphill
Born: Jan 1, 1876
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Genre: March
Styles: Field Recordings, String Bands
Biography: A remarkable blind musician who could play fiddle, banjo, guitar, jaw harp, piano, organ, quills, and cane fife, Sid Hemphill was born in Como, Panola County, MS, in 1876. He recorded 22 tracks (plus an interview) for Alan Lomax in Sledge, MS, in 1942, followed by two more tracks recorded 17 years later ...Read full biography
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