Henry Townsend (musician)

Henry Townsend
Townsend performing in St. Louis, 1983
Background information
Born
Henry Jesse James Townsend

(1909-10-27)October 27, 1909
Shelby, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedSeptember 24, 2006(2006-09-24) (aged 96)
Mequon, Wisconsin, U.S.
GenresBlues
OccupationsSinger, musician
InstrumentsGuitar, piano
Years active1920s–2000s

Henry "Mule" Townsend (born Henry Jesse James Townsend; October 27, 1909 – September 24, 2006) was an American blues singer, guitarist and pianist.

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