John Hurt was a self-taught guitarist from Avalon, Mississippi. He recorded 20 songs for Okeh Records in 1928, then returned to his life as a tenant farmer where he played music for local gatherings. Hurt was rediscovered in 1963 by several blues enthusiasts, and in this footage from 1966 he can be seen performing his classic version of "Spike Driver Blues" for Pete Seeger, Hedy West, and Paul Cadwell. Fans might also enjoy this rare photo of Hurt on our Instagram: http://bit.ly/msjohnhurtinstag
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John Hurt was a self-taught guitarist from Avalon, Mississippi. He recorded 20 songs for Okeh Records in 1928, then returned to his life as a tenant farmer where he played music
Dust-to-Digital. . John Hurt was a self-taught guitarist from Avalon, Mississippi. He recorded 20 songs for Okeh Records in 1928, then returned to his life as a tenant farmer where he played music for local gatherings. Hurt was rediscovered in 1963 by several blues enthusiasts, and in this footage from 1966 he can be seen performing his classic ...
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