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  1. Jesse Winchester. 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. Apr 11, 2014 · By Jon Pareles. April 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. The...

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  4. Jesse Winchester, whose "blend of folk, blues and country ... embodies the spirit of American music ," has died. His manager, Keith Case, tells NPR's Jacob Ganz that Winchester died Friday...

  5. Apr 11, 2014 · Country and folk singer/songwriter with a wry sense of humor, best known for evading the Vietnam draft in Canada until a late-'70s amnesty. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 2010s. Born. May 17, 1944 in Bossier City, LA. Died. April 11, 2014 in Charlottesville, VA. Genre. Pop/Rock. Styles.

  6. The Jesse Winchester Project new!! Memphis Music Hall of Fame. Jesse's Store. Jesse's final studio album. Little known Jesse song.

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  8. Apr 12, 2014 · April 12, 2014, 2:29 PM UTC. By David Browne. Jesse Winchester, the esteemed singer-songwriter who became a symbol of the anti-war movement when he moved to Canada to escape the draft in the...

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