Jessie Hill

Jessie Hill
Jessie Hill at New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, 1996.
Background information
Born(1932-12-09)December 9, 1932
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
DiedSeptember 17, 1996(1996-09-17) (aged 63)
New Orleans, Louisiana
GenresR&B
Louisiana blues
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
InstrumentVocals
Years active1951–1996
Labels

Jessie Hill (December 9, 1932 – September 17, 1996) was an American R&B and Louisiana blues singer and songwriter, best remembered for the classic song "Ooh Poo Pah Doo".

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