Jimmy LaFave, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jimmy LaFave

American musician

Date of Birth: 12-Jul-1955

Place of Birth: Wills Point, Texas, United States

Date of Death: 21-May-2017

Profession: singer, singer-songwriter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

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Jimmy LaFave (July 12, 1955 – May 21, 2017) was an American singer-songwriter and folk musician.
After moving to Stillwater, Oklahoma, LaFave became a supporter of Woody Guthrie.
He later became an Advisory Board member and regular performer at the annual Woody Guthrie Folk Festival. In 1996 LaFave received the Kerrville Folk Festival songwriter of the year award and appeared on the TV show Austin City Limits.
He has recorded 15 albums and his 2007 release, Cimarron Manifesto, reached the No.
1 mark on the Americana Music Association album chart.
In 2012, LaFave released the studio album Depending On The Distance.LaFave was inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame in 2017 alongside Carl Belew, musician-actor Rodney Lay, the Red Dirt Rangers, David Teegarden, Sr.
and singer-harmonica player Jimmy “Junior” Markham.