Jack Owens (blues singer)

For other people with the same name, see Jack Owens (disambiguation).

Jack Owens
Owens performing at the Utrecht Blues Estafette, 1995 (photograph: Phil Wight)
Background information
Born
L. F. Nelson

(1904-11-17)November 17, 1904
Bentonia, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedFebruary 9, 1997(1997-02-09) (aged 92)
Yazoo City, Mississippi, U.S.
GenresDelta blues, Bentonia School, rhythm and blues roots, gospel
OccupationsMusician, songwriter, farmer
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, piano, fife, fiddle
Years active1970–1997
LabelsTestament Records (USA), others

Jack Owens (November 17, 1904 – February 9, 1997) was an American blues singer and guitarist, from Bentonia, Mississippi.

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