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Jean Ritchie
Acting
08 Dec 1922
† 01 Jun 2015
Viper, Kentucky, USA
Biography
Jean Ruth Ritchie was an American folk singer, songwriter, and Appalachian dulcimer player, called by some the "Mother of Folk".

Jean Ruth Ritchie was an American folk singer, songwriter, and Appalachian dulcimer player, called by some the "Mother of Folk".