Portrait of Jester Hairston

Jester Hairston

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jester Joseph Hairston (July 9, 1901 – January 18, 2000) was an American composer, songwriter, arranger, choral conductor, and actor. He was regarded as a leading expert on Negro spirituals and choral music
Born: Tue, Jul 09 1901
Birthplace: Belews Creek, North Carolina, USA

Death: Tue, Jan 18 2000
Jester Hairston is 98 years old
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Poster of Lilies of the Field
Lilies of the Field
Jester Hairston was
61 in Lilies of the Field
as 'Music Arranger'.
Tue, Jun 04 1963
Poster of The Vanishing Virginian
The Vanishing Virginian
Jester Hairston was
40 in The Vanishing Virginian
as 'Music Arranger'.
Sun, Feb 01 1942
Poster of Deep South
Deep South
Jester Hairston was
35 in Deep South
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Jan 01 1937

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