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An excellent one-man band performer in the tradition of Joe Hill Louis and Dr. Ross, Blind Joe Hill followed his craggy vocals with acoustic guitar, bass, and drums. He was among the final in the custom, and that provides some worth to his recordings, despite a derivative playing design and …

b. Joseph Hill, 6 January 1937, Dunbar, Western world Virginia, USA, d. 17 November 1999, LA, California, USA. As a kid Hill moved along with his family members to Akron, Ohio. In his mid-teens he dropped the sight in a single eyes and over the next years eyesight of the …