Skip James

Acting

Birthday

1902/06/09

Day of death

1969/10/03 (67 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Bentonia, Mississippi, USA

Also know as

Nehemiah Curtis "Skip" James, Nehemiah Curtis James

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.

Acting
Devil Got My Woman: Blues at Newport 1966
0.0

(1996) Devil Got My Woman: Blues at Newport 1966

as Self

The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
10.0

(2004) The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3

as Self

See You in Hell, Blind Boy
0.0

(1999) See You in Hell, Blind Boy

as ---

The Soul of a Man
6.4

(2003) The Soul of a Man

as Self (archive footage)

The Blues
7.3

(2003) The Blues

as Self (archive footage)