Jimmy Witherspoon

Born on August 8, 1920 in Gurdon, AR

A blues legend who moved audiences around the world for over 60 years, Jimmy "Spoon" Witherspoon also played small roles in the occasional film, beginning with The Black Godfather (1974). Read Full Biography

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