Ishmon Bracey
Ishmon Bracey (January 9, 1899 or 1901 – February 12, 1970), sometimes credited as Ishman Bracey, was an American Delta blues singer-guitarist. Alongside his contemporary Tommy Johnson, Bracey was a highly influential bluesman in Jackson, Mississippi, and was one of the area's earliest figures to record blues material. Bracey's recordings include "Trouble Hearted Blues" and "Left Alone Blues", both of which appear on several compilation albums.
Ishmon Bracey | |
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c. 1925 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | Ishman Bracey Ishmael Adams |
| Born | January 9, 1899 or 1901 Byram, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Died | February 12, 1970 (aged 69-71) Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Genres | Delta blues, country blues |
| Instruments | Guitar |
| Years active | 1910s–1951 |
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