Skip James

Skip James , Acting

Biography

Nehemiah Curtis "Skip" James was an American Delta blues singer, guitarist, pianist and songwriter. His guitar playing is noted for its dark, minor-key sound, played in an open D-minor tuning with an intricate fingerpicking technique.

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Acting

Birthday

June 9 1902

Place of Birth

Bentonia, Mississippi, USA

The Soul of a ManSee You in Hell, Blind BoyThe American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3Devil Got My Woman: Blues at Newport 1966