Jesse Winchester

Jesse Winchester Smile JazzFest 2011
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About the artist

Jesse Winchester (born James Ridout Winchester on 17 May 1944 in Bossier City, Louisiana; died 11 April 2014 in Charlottesville, Virginia) was an American-Canadian musician and songwriter. His best-known songs include "Yankee Lady", "The Brand New Tennessee Waltz", "Mississippi, You're on My Mind", and "Biloxi"; his song "Step by Step" was used in the final episode of HBO's 'The Wire's' first season. Many notable artists recorded his songs, including Patti Page

Top songs

  1. Step By Step
  2. Sham-A-Ling-Dong-Ding
  3. The Brand New Tennessee Waltz
  4. Payday
  5. Yankee Lady
  6. Biloxi
  7. Nothing But A Breeze
  8. Dangerous Fun
  9. All That we have is Now
  10. Mississippi You're on My Mind
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  1. Defying Gravity
  2. Black Dog
  3. Snow
  4. Bless Your Foolish Heart
  5. Isn't That So
  6. Do It
  7. Skip Rope Song
  8. Sundown
  9. Tell Me Why You Like Roosevelt
  10. That's A Touch I Like
  11. Twigs And Seeds
  12. Quiet About It
  13. Let The Rough Side Drag
  14. That's What Makes You Strong
  15. The Nudge
  16. Rosy Shy
  17. All of Your Stories
  18. Just Like New
  19. Rhumba Man
  20. Midnight Bus
  21. Wear Me Out
  22. O What A Thrill
  23. Say What
  24. Mississipi You're On My Mind
  25. Bowling Green
  26. Sweet Little Shoe
  27. Do La Lay
  28. Stand By Me
  29. Full Moon
  30. Rhythm Of The Rain
  31. Club Manhattan
  32. Everybody Knows But Me
  33. A Showman's Life
  34. Talk Memphis
  35. Ghosts
  36. I Turn To My Guitar
  37. Eulalie
  38. Brand New Tennessee Waltz
  39. Lonely For A While
  40. I'm Gonna Miss You Girl
  41. Gentleman of Leisure
  42. Third Rate Romance
  43. It's A Shame About Him
  44. Nothin' But A Breeze
  45. Working In The Vineyard
  46. Silly Heart
  47. Damned If You Do
  48. North Star
  49. Blow On, Chilly Wind
  50. Mississippi, You're on My Mind
  51. Lay Down Your Burden
  52. Far Side Bank Of Jordan
  53. No Pride at All
  54. God's Own Jukebox
  55. I'm Looking for a Miracle
  56. Lullaby For the First Born
  57. My Songbird
  58. Songbird
  59. She Makes It Easy Now
  60. Seems Like Only Yesterday
  61. It Takes A Young Girl
  62. Glory to the Day
  63. I Wave Bye Bye
  64. It Takes More Than A Hammer and Nails To Make A House A Home
  65. Stand By Me - (feat. Jerry Douglas)
  66. The Easy Way
  67. Baby Blue
  68. How About You
  69. Evil Angel
  70. A Little Louisiana
  71. The Brand New Tennessee Waltz - 1971 Version
  72. Neither Here Nor There
  73. Wander My Way Home
  74. How Far to the Horizon?
  75. Every Word You Say
  76. Loose Talk
  77. L'air de la Louisiane
  78. I Can't Stand Up Alone
  79. Wake Me
  80. You Remember Me
  81. Never Forget To Boogie
  82. Little Glass Of Wine
  83. Every Day I Get The Blues
  84. The Only Show In Town
  85. Devil Or Angel
  86. Just So Much
  87. Freewheeler
  88. Don't Be Shy
  89. You Tickle Me
  90. A Touch On The Rainy Side

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