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James Ridout " Jesse " Winchester Jr. (May 17, 1944 – April 11, 2014) was an American-Canadian musician and songwriter. He was born and raised in the southern United States.
Apr 11, 2014 · Jesse Winchester, who moved to Canada to avoid the draft in the Sixties, wrote songs like "Yankee Lady" and "Biloxi" that reflected his love for America. He was praised by Robbie Robertson, Joan Baez and other artists, and released a new album in 2011.
Apr 11, 2014 · Jesse Winchester, a honey-voiced singer who wrote thoughtful songs with deep Southern roots, died on Friday at his home in Charlottesville, Va. He was 69. The cause was bladder cancer, said his...
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The Jesse Winchester Project new!! Memphis Music Hall of Fame. Jesse's Store. Jesse's final studio album. Little known Jesse song.
Apr 12, 2014 · Jesse Winchester, the esteemed singer-songwriter who became a symbol of the anti-war movement when he moved to Canada to escape the draft in the Sixties, died Friday from bladder cancer.
Apr 14, 2014 · Jesse Winchester was a cult figure who wrote tender, wistful songs about the American South he left behind. He moved to Canada in 1966 to avoid the draft and became a popular artist in the US despite his anti-war stance.
Apr 11, 2014 · Singer-songwriter Jesse Winchester, whose songs were recorded by Elvis Costello, Little Feat and James Taylor, has died after a lengthy battle with cancer of the esophagus. He was 69. The news...
