Skip James
Known For
Acting
Born
June 9, 1902
Died
October 3, 1969 (aged 67)
Birthplace
Bentonia, Mississippi, USA
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.
