H. C. Speir, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

H. C. Speir

American musician

Date of Birth: 06-Oct-1895

Place of Birth: Mississippi, United States

Date of Death: 22-Apr-1972

Profession: record producer, artist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About H. C. Speir

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  • Speir (October 6, 1895 – April 22, 1972) was an American "talent broker" and record store owner from Jackson, Mississippi.
  • He was responsible for launching the recording careers of most of the greatest Mississippi blues musicians in the 1920s and 1930s.
  • It has been said that, "Speir was the godfather of Delta Blues" and was "a musical visionary".
  • Without Speir, Mississippi's greatest natural resource might have gone untapped."

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