Lillian McMurry

(1921 – 1999) American record producer and owner of Trumpet Records (Diamond Record Co., Inc.) She was influential in the development of blues music particularly through her recordings of Sonny Boy Williamson (2) and discovery of guitarist Elmore James. b.30 December 1921 in Purvis, Mississippi, USA, d. 18 March 1999 in Jackson, Mississippi, USA.