James Crutchfield, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

James Crutchfield

American barrelhouse blues singer, pianist, and songwriter

Date of Birth: 25-May-1912

Place of Birth: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Date of Death: 07-Dec-2001

Profession: pianist, songwriter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

James Crutchfield (May 25, 1912 – December 7, 2001) was a St.
Louis barrelhouse blues singer, piano player and songwriter whose career spanned seven decades.
His repertoire consisted of original and classic blues and boogie-woogie and Depression-era popular songs.Known as the "King of Barrelhouse Blues", his better-known songs include "I Believe You Need a Shot" and "My Baby Cooks My Breakfast".