Skip James

Acting

Born

June 9, 1902

Place of Birth

Bentonia, Mississippi, USA

Deceased

October 3, 1969

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.

The Filmography

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