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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    One More Drink (take 1)

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    One More Drink (take 2)

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    One Way Out

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    Person to Person

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    Pickin' The Blues

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    Pickin' the Blues (Manhattan Slide)

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    Please Come Back to Me (Sho' Nuff I Do)

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    Please Find My Baby

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    Please Find My Baby (version 1)

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    Please Find My Baby (version 2)

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    Poor Little Angel Child

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    Poor Little Angel Child (vocal: Sam Myers)

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    Quarter Past Nine

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    Rock My Baby Right

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    Rollin and Tumblin

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    Rollin' & Tumblin'

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    Rollin' and Tumblin

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    Rollin' and Tumblin'

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    Rolling And Tumbling

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    Sax-Only Boogie

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    Shake Your Money Maker

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    Shake Your Moneymaker

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    Shake Your Moneymaker (take 1-2)

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    Shake Your Moneymaker (take 1/2)

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    Shake Your Moneymaker (takes 1 & 2)

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    She Done Moved

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    She Done Moved (instrumental)

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    She Just Won't Do Right

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    She Just Won't Do Right (Dust My Broom)

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    She's Got to Go


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