Jimmy Dawkins
James Henry “Jimmy” Dawkins (October 24, 1936 – April 10, 2013) was an American Chicago blues and electric blues guitarist and singer. He is generally considered to have been a practitioner of the "West Side sound" of Chicago blues.
Jimmy Dawkins | |
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Dawkins in March 1981 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | James Henry Dawkins |
| Born | October 24, 1936 Tchula, Mississippi, United States |
| Died | April 10, 2013 (aged 76) Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Genres | Blues |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals |
| Years active | Late 1960s–2013 |
| Labels | Delmark, Storyville, Earwig Music |
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