Skip James

Actor

Born: June 9, 1902 (67 years old)

Died: October 3, 1969

Place of birth: 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.

Filmography (2)

• The Soul of a Man (2003, ★ 6.5)
• The Blues (2003, ★ 7.3)