voc, bj, g, man, 1928-2016 US, Stringer, Mississippi
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Blues
A.k.a. Lee Chester Ulmer
Lee Chester Ulmer (August 28, 1928 – February 14, 2016) was an American delta blues musician, known professionally as L. C. Ulmer. He was a regular performer for over half a century, playing at festivals and clubs throughout the United States and elsewhere, but particularly in the Deep South. Ulmer was also featured in the 2008 documentary film M for Mississippi: A Road Trip Through the Birthplace of the Blues. His earliest influences came from the music of Blind Roosevelt Graves. Throughout his life, Ulmer met or played with numerous notable musicians, including Elvis Presley, Les Paul and Mary Ford, Brook Benton, Nat King Cole, Fats Domino, Louis Armstrong, Muddy Waters, Elmore James, Howlin' Wolf, and Buddy Guy.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Blues Come Yonder | L.C. Ulmer | 2011 | Album |