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James, Elmore (1918–1963)| US blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. His electric slide-guitar style had great impact on rock music. He is particularly associated with the song ‘Dust My Broom’ (1952; written by Robert Johnson, his main influence), as well as ‘It Hurts Me Too’ (1952), ‘The Sky Is Crying’ (1960), and ‘Shake Your Money Maker’ (1961). |
| James was born in Mississippi but active mainly in Chicago from 1952. |
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