Kate McTell

Blues, Musical Artist

1911 – 1991

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Who was Kate McTell?

Kate McTell, was an American blues musician and nurse from Jefferson County, Georgia. She is known primarily as the former wife of fellow blues musician, Blind Willie McTell, whom she accompanied vocally on several recordings. She sometimes appeared as Ruby Glaze, although there is some uncertainty as to whether McTell and Glaze were the same person, despite the fact that McTell herself claimed to be Glaze.

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Born
Aug 22, 1911
Savannah
Also known as
  • Ruby Glaze
  • Glaze, Ruby
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Oct 3, 1991

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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