Jesse "Babyface" Thomas (February 3, 1911 – August 13, 1995)[1][2] was an American Louisiana blues guitarist and singer.
He recorded and performed throughout the 1940s and 1950s, based in the Los Angeles area.
[6] Thomas returned to Shreveport in the late 1950s and in the mid-1960s made recordings on his Red River label.
[6] His career spanned over 60 years – in 1994 he appeared at the Long Beach Blues Festival.
A longtime resident of the Lakeside neighborhood of Shreveport, Louisiana, Thomas died there on August 15, 1995 at the age of 84.