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Uncle Jessie White (1920-2008)

Uncle Jessie White

Born in Terry Mississippi in 1920, Uncle Jessie White picked cotton as a child in the fields with his parents and siblings. He moved to Detroit in 1950 and worked hard as a junkman. During the 70's, he had legendary weekend parties where all the blues musicians would party and jam, including John Lee Hooker. Jessie White passed away on Tuesday, January 29th, 2008. He was at Providence Hospital being treated for pneumonia when he suffered a massive heart attack. (source: Uncle Jessie White's page at Myspace.com)

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Uncle Jessie White and the 29th Street Band

Visit Uncle Jessie White's page at myspace.com.

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Uncle Jessie White biography at museum.msu.edu.

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Uncle Jessie White biography at museum.msu.edu.

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Uncle Jessie White biography at blogs.myspace.com.

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Uncle Jessie White Passes Away

Article at nojazzfest.com.

Detroit Blues Legend Uncle Jessie White Dies

Article at motorcityrocks.com.

Boogie Chillun'

Article by Keith Owens.

Boogie Chillun (Part II)

Article by Keith Owens.

Uncle Jessie White Photos

Meet the Artists - 'Uncle Jesse' White, 1999

Two Uncle Jessie White photos at aadl.org.

Uncle Jesse White and The 29th Street Band 10-14-06

Uncle Jessie White photos at flickr.com.

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