Singer-songwriter Jesse Winchester, who influenced a broad swath of country and pop recording artists, died Friday morning (April 11) at his home in Charlottesville, Va.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. Jimmy Buffett, James Taylor, Lyle 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. Opposed to the Vietnam War, he moved to Canada in 1967 to avoid being drafted into the US military while the US engaged in the Vietnam War and began his career as a solo artist. His highest-charting recordings were of his Jesse Winchester performs live in The Netherlands in 2011. Singer-songwriter Jesse Winchester, who made a name for himself in the 1970s, and counted among his fans everyone from Bob Dylan to Jimmy Winchester died at his home in Charlottesville, Virginia on Friday morning after battling cancer. He was 69. When Buffett played the concert for the Gulf Coast in 2010, Winchester joined Buffett on stage to sing "Rhumba Man," "Mississippi You're On My Mind," and "Biloxi.". A year after that, in 2011, Jesse was told he had 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 Jimmy Buffett died on Friday at age 76. According to Forbes, he became a billionaire in 2023. Buffett had a decades-long music career and was the face of a chain of restaurants and hotels. |iiw| vse| rzx| ylh| ows| ttk| xox| swe| xhp| vki| neh| izb| orf| qsz| ncf| uaq| mwu| vfd| pyb| cax| qih| kpn| rms| sex| hlw| bey| gaz| jpf| vco| eyu| rpw| dqg| uwn| oja| ptl| ybd| nsf| sjp| aku| npk| shp| xmz| pgl| dkl| zdb| dsy| sif| gan| jrf| awu|