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  1. James Ridout "Jesse" Winchester Jr. (May 17, 1944 – April 11, 2014) was an American-Canadian musician and songwriter. He was born and raised in the southern United States.

  2. Apr 11, 2014 · Jesse Winchester, who moved to Canada to avoid the draft in the Sixties, wrote songs like "Yankee Lady" and "Biloxi" that reflected his love for America. He was praised by Robbie Robertson, Joan Baez and other artists, and released a new album in 2011.

  3. Jul 29, 2007 · Jesse Winchester (born James Ridout Winchester), singer, songwriter, guitarist, pianist, naturalized Canadian 1973 (born 17 May 1944 in Shreveport, LA; died 11 April 2014 in Charlottesville, VA). Raised in Memphis, he began his career during the mid-1960s in Germany.

  4. Apr 11, 2014 · Jesse Winchester, a honey-voiced singer who wrote thoughtful songs with deep Southern roots, died on Friday at his home in Charlottesville, Va. He was 69.

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  5. Memphis Music Hall of Fame. Jesse's Store. Jesse's final studio album. Little known Jesse song.

  6. Apr 11, 2014 · Singer-songwriter Jesse Winchester, whose songs were recorded by Elvis Costello, Little Feat and James Taylor, has died after a lengthy battle with cancer of the esophagus. He was 69. The news...

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  8. Apr 12, 2014 · TORONTO (AP) — Jesse Winchester, a U.S.-born singer who established himself in Montreal after dodging the Vietnam War and went on to write songs covered by the likes of Elvis Costello, Jimmy Buffett and Joan Baez has died of cancer.

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