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Elmore James

Blues
Delta Blues
Chicago Blues
Elmore James is widely regarded as one of the finest bluesmen to emerge in the postwar period in the USA. He was born in Mississippi and as a teenager played local dance halls and music venues under a variety of names including Cleanhead and Joe Willie James. During World War II, he signed up to the US navy where he distinguished himself and was promoted to coxwain taking part in the invasion of Guam. After being discharged from military service he settled back in Mississippi in Canton, Madison County and began working at his adopted brother's electrical shop. During this time he...
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The Sky Is Crying
The Sky Is CryingElmore James

Baby Please Set a Date

2:45

Dust My Broom
Dust My BroomElmore James

Blues After Hours

2:54

Shake Your Moneymaker
Shake Your MoneymakerElmore James

Elmo James : The Sky Is Crying

Stranger Blues
Stranger BluesElmore James

Elmo James : The Sky Is Crying

2:59

Fine Little Mama
Fine Little MamaElmore James

Elmo James : The Sky Is Crying

2:32

Rock My Baby Right
Rock My Baby RightElmore James

Classic Years - Elmore James

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