His remains were sent by train to his family in Wortham Texas where he was buried in a black cemetery tucked into the western corner of Freestone County. Verse 1 Well its one kind favor I ask of you Well its one kind favor I ask of you Lord its one kind favor Ill ask of you See that my grave is kept clean Verse 2 Its a long lane aint.
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Far from his grave being kept clean it was unmarked until 1967 when a Texas Historical Marker was erected in the general area of his plot the precise location being unknown.
Blind lemon jefferson grave. Lemon Henry Jefferson 1893-1929 wasnt as influential as some of his counterparts ie Patton Blake Johnson but with his originality and voice he became one of the most. September 1893 or July 1897 - d. Unfortunately for the author of the pleading See That My Grave Is Kept Clean the grave itself went unmarked.
Leave A Virtual Guitar Pick. BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON This article has been published in part in Buddy Magazine and Southwest Blues Magazine in 1997 updated 12302018. Blind Lemon Jefferson the Father of Texas Blues is buried in Blind Lemon Memorial Cemetery previously known as the Wortham Negro Cemetery Wortham TX.
Maintained by Find A Grave. Texas blues man Blind Lemon Jefferson was one of. Blind Lemon Jefferson a seminal blues guitarist and songster was born on a farm in Couchman near Wortham Freestone County Texas in the.
Blind Lemon Jefferson died in Chicago in December 1929. Accessed memorial page for Lemon Jefferson 24 Sep 189319 Dec 1929 Find a Grave Memorial ID 6142078 citing Blind Lemon Memorial Cemetery Wortham Freestone County Texas USA. 154 lÃnur Blind Lemon Jefferson - The Cheaters Spell 15674 youtube - Disgusted Blues.
Jefferson was buried at Wortham Negro Cemetery now Wortham Black Cemetery. Lemon Jefferson - Blind Lemon Jefferson. Wortham Black Cemetery Wortham Texas USA.
Verse 6 E B7 E Oh dig my grave with a silver spade A E But dig my grave with a silver spade E Well dig my grave with a silver spade E B7 E You may lead me down with a golden chain. E B7 E Than you know that the poor boys in the ground. No marker was placed on his grave but some members of the Jefferson family later received markers in the 1950s.
See that my grave is kept clean. N 31 47863 W 096 27802. Pianist and labelmate Will Ezell escorted Jeffersons body back to Wortham TX where Blind Lemon Jefferson was laid to rest purportedly on New Years Day 1930.
December 1929 unconfirmed Lord its one kind favor that I ask of you. View Notes left at the Blind Lemon Jefferson Virtual FRP. Two white horses in line for the funeral procession and a silver spade used to dig the grave.
Recorded for Paramount at what may have been the last session of Jeffersons life the song begins with two powerful visual images. A Grave Marker for Blind Lemon Jefferson By Don O. See That My Grave Is Kept Clean a blues standard from its first recording in 1928 by Blind Lemon Jefferson stands as one of folk and blues musics most mournful songs.
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