JACKSON, Miss. – James Lewis Carter “T-Model” Ford, a hard-living blues singer who taught himself to play guitar when he was 58 years old and his fifth wife left him, died Tuesday at his home in ...

Bluesman T-Model Ford has been through Tucson many times. Understand, he's no cuddly old blues guy, no ambassador for the blues the way B.B. King is. In fact, whether you listen to his lyrics or ...

You know you're in for the real deal when 78-year-old James “T-Model" Ford shouts out the low-down truth. After a quick and dirty drum roll on this (studio) live set, he announces: “I'm a tail-dragger ...

JACKSON — James Lewis Carter "T-Model" Ford, a hard-living Mississippi blues singer who taught himself to play guitar at 58, has died at his home in Greenville.