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Jean Ritchie

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Aliases
Jean Ritchie and Ensemble
Real name
Jean Ruth Ritchie
Born
December 8, 1922
Died
June 1, 2015
Country
United States
IPI
00026147796 14 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Folksinger, songwriter & collector, dulcimer player, raised in the Cumberland Mountains. Her Anglo-Scots-Irish heritage was rich in songs sung by generations hidden away in the Appalachians. In 2002, she was inducted into the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame.
Member of
The Wanderin' Five
Family
Edna Ritchie Sister
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