Person

Peppermint Harris

Harrison Demotra Nelson, Jr. (July 17, 1925 – March 19, 1999), known as Peppermint Harris, was an American rhythm and blues and jump blues singer and guitarist.

Originally from Texarkana, Texas, he first recorded at Gold Star Studios in Houston, as Peppermint Nelson, in the late 1940s, accompanied by his friend Lightnin' Hopkins. He then made further recordings including, in 1950, "Raining In My H…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
July 17th, 1925
Died
March 19th, 1999
Labels
Mainstream Records
Imperial
Time Records
Last updated: November 26th, 2020

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