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Ishman Bracey

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Ishman Bracey (Jan. 9, 1901 - Feb. 12, 1970) was a blues singer and guitarist from Mississippi. He is considered one of the most important early delta blues performers, having been associated with Tommy Johnson, Charlie McCoy and Skip James, among others.

Bracey recorded for Victor in 1928 and for Paramount in 1929. His extant records are highly sought by collectors.

 


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