Elmore James

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  • blues
  • chicago blues
  • delta blues
  • classic blues
  • jazz
Elmore James (Elmore Brooks, Richland, Mississippi, January 27, 1918 – Chicago, Illinois, May 24, 1963) was an American blues singer and guitarist. He was known as "The King of the Slide Guitar". James was born 50 miles north of Jackson (not to be confused with another Richland just south of Jackson). He began playing as a teen, under the names "Cleanhead" and "Joe Willie James", alongside musicians such as the first Sonny Boy Williamson, Howlin' Wolf, and Robert Johnson. During World War II James joined the United States Navy and was stationed in Guam.

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Songs

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    Conversation (Back in Mississippii)

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    Country Boogie

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    Crossroads

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    Cry for Me Baby

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    Cry for My Baby

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    Dark and Dreary

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    Dark and Dreary (take 1)

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    Dark and Dreary (take 2)

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    Dark and Dreary (take 4)

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    Do It If You Wanna (unknown vocalist)

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    Done Somebody Wrong

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    Dust My Bloom

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    Dust My Blues

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    Dust My Brom

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    Dust My Broom

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    Dust My Broom ( I Believe My Time Ain't Long)

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    Dust My Broom (alternate take)

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    Dust My Broom (feat. Sonny Boy Williamson)

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    Dust My Broom (I Believe My Time Ain't Long)

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    Early in the Morning

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    Early One Morning

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    Elmo's Shuffle

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    Elmo's Shuffle (take 3)

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    Elmo's Shuffle (take 4)

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    Elmo's Shuffle (take 5)

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    Elmore Jumps One (Up Jumped Elmore)

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    Elmore's Contribution to Jazz

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    Every Day I Have the Blues

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    Everyday (I Have the Blues)

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    Everyday I Have the Blues

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