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Bess Hawes

Bess Hawes is credited on 256 releases across 44 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1957–2023 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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256

Pressings credited

44

Albums

8

Decades active

52

In collections

Biography

Bess Lomax Hawes (January 21, 1921 – November 27, 2009) was an American folk musician, folklorist, and researcher. She was the daughter of John Avery Lomax and Bess Bauman-Brown Lomax, and the sister of Alan Lomax and John Lomax Jr.

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Credited work

256 releases · 44 albums · active 1957–2023

  • Performance · 280
  • Other credits · 84

Studios: The Middle East · The Rat, Boston · Estudios Celada · Sunset Sound Recorders

Discography

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