Skip James

personal-info

known-for

Acting

gender

Male

birthday

1902-06-09

place-of-birth

Bentonia, Mississippi, USA

also-known-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.