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Lonnie Pitchford was an American blues musician and songwriter. He was born in Lexington, Mississippi, and began playing guitar at the age of five. He was a self-taught musician, and by the age of twelve, he was playing professionally. He was known for his unique style of playing, which combined elements of blues, country, and rock. Pitchford released several albums throughout his career, including "Lonnie Pitchford: The Mississippi Bluesman" (1985), "Lonnie Pitchford: The Mississippi Guitar Man" (1987), and "Lonnie Pitchford: The Mississippi Slide Guitar Man" (1989). He also wrote and performed the theme song for the television show "In the Heat of the Night". Pitchford was inducted into the Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame in 2002. He died on October 8, 1998, at the age of 43.

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Age 43 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 8 October 1955
Birthday 8 October
Birthplace Lexington, Mississippi, United States
Date of death November 8, 1998,
Died Place Lexington, Mississippi, United States
Nationality United States

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1998

In November 1998, Pitchford died at his home in Lexington, from AIDS. A diddley bow is featured on his headstone which was paid for by John Fogerty and Rooster Blues Records through the Mt. Zion Memorial Fund. His grave is located near the grave of Elmore James, in the New Port Baptist Church cemetery in Holmes County, Mississippi.

1994

In addition to the acoustic and electric guitar, Pitchford was also skilled at the one-string guitar and diddley bow, a one-string instrument of African origin, as well as the double bass, piano and harmonica. He was a protégé of Robert Lockwood Jr., from whom he learned the style of Robert Johnson. For a while, Pitchford performed accompanied by Johnny Shines and Lockwood. His own debut album, All Round Man was released on Rooster Blues Records in 1994. Pitchford performed at the Smithsonian Festival of American Folklife, and at the 1984 Downhome Blues Festival in Atlanta, Georgia.

1955

Lonnie Pitchford (October 8, 1955 – November 8, 1998) was an American blues musician and instrument maker from Lexington, Mississippi, United States. He was notable in that he was one of only a handful of young African American musicians from Mississippi who had learned and was continuing the Delta blues and country blues traditions of the older generations.

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