Skip James American Delta blues singer guitarist pianist and songwriter
Skip James is a 67 years old American Delta blues singer guitarist pianist and songwriter from Bentonia. Skip James was born on June 09, 1902 (died on October 03, 1969, he was 67 years old) in Bentonia as Nehemiah Curtis James. His nickname was James Nehemiah Curtis.
About
Birth name of Skip James is Nehemiah Curtis James
No, he died on 10/03/1969, 55 years ago. He was 67 years old when he died. Cause of death: cancer. He died in Philadelphia
Works
Skip James Albums (25)
There are 25 albums of Skip James.
His last album Cypress Grove Blues released 6 years 3 months ago. When Cypress Grove Blues released, he was 116 years old.
His first album Devil Got My Woman released 56 years ago, he was 65 years old when this album released. There were 12 songs in this album.
Cypress Grove Blues
Devil Got My Woman
I'm so Glad
50 YEARS Mississippi Blues in Bentonia
View all Skip James albums.
Popular Skip James Songs
- Devil Got My Woman (Legends Of Country Blues, released 16 years ago)
- Hard Time Killing Floor Blues (Today, released 36 years ago)
- Crow Jane (Skip James Live Vol. 2 Bloomington 1968 Part 1, released 19 years ago)
- Four O'clock Blues (I'm so Glad, released 6 years ago)
- Cypress Grove Blues (50 YEARS Mississippi Blues in Bentonia, released 7 years ago)
- Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues (Complete Early Recordings, released 18 years ago)
- Devil Got My Woman (Ghost World Soundtrack, released 19 years ago)
- Devil Got My Woman (Devil Got My Woman, released 56 years ago)
- Washington D.c. Hospital Center Blues (Today, released 36 years ago)
- Cherry Ball Blues (I'm so Glad, released 6 years ago)
Skip James Movies (4)
There are 4 movies of Skip James.
His first feature film was The Soul of a Man (2003). He was 100 when he starred in this movie. Since 2003, he has appeared in 4 feature films. The last one is Devil Got My Woman: Blues At Newport 1966 (2000). In this movie, we watched him in the Musician character .
Skip James movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| The Soul of a Man (2003) | 100 | |
| The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3 (2004) | 0 | |
| See You in Hell, Blind Boy (1999) | 96 | |
| Musician | Devil Got My Woman: Blues At Newport 1966 (2000) | 97 |
Skip James zodiac sign was gemini.
Other facts about Skip James
| Alias | James Nehemiah Curtis |
|---|---|
| Place of death | Philadelphia |
| Genre | Delta blues |
| Instrument | Guitar, Piano, Singing |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/61638 |
| Record | Paramount |
| Name in native language | Skip James |
| Instrument | Piano |
| Genre | Delta Blues |
| Given name | Skip |
| Family name | James. Show people with the surname James |
| Cause of death | Cancer |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Religion | Baptists |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| Birth name | Nehemiah Curtis James |
| Date of death | 1969-10-03T00:00:00Z |
| Voice type | Tenor |
| Ethnic group | African Americans |
| Work period (start) | 1931-01-01T00:00:00Z |
