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Skip James

Real Name:
Nehemiah Curtis James
Profile:
Born: June 21, 1902, Yazoo City, Mississippi
Died: October 3, 1969, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Delta bluesman.
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Discography

Releases:
Skip James Today! (CD, Album)   Vanguard 1988
The Complete Early Recordings 1930 (CD, RM)   Yazoo 1994
Hard Time (CD, Comp, Dig)   Universe (3) 2002
Heroes Of The Blues: The Very Best Of Skip James (CD, RM)   Shout! Factory 2003
Cypress Grove Blues: Eighteen Originals By The Delta Blues Giant (CD)   Complete Blues 2004
Jesus Is A Mighty Good Leader (LP, Album)   Monk  
Appears On:
Fresh Cream (Album) (14 versions) I'm So Glad Reaction ... 1966
I'm So Glad / Who Is That Girl? (7", Single) I'm So Glad A-Square Records 1967
Shades Of Deep Purple (Album) (9 versions) I'm So Glad Tetragrammaton Records ... 1968
Goodbye (Album) (12 versions)   Polydor ... 1969
Brett Marvin And The Thunderbolts (Vinyl, Album) Haven't Any Hay Sonet 1970
Heavy Cream (2xLP, Comp) I'm So Glad Polydor 1972
The Best Of Deep Purple (LP, Comp) I'm So Glad Scepter Records 1972
The Great Blues Men (2xLP) Cypress Grove Blues Vanguard 1972
So Far So Good (LP, Comp)   Island Records 1977
Rock Rotation (LP, Comp) I'm So Glad Polydor 1978
High Heeled Blues (LP, Album) Devil Got My Man Rounder Records 1981
Who Needs Enemies ? (LP) Hard Time Killin' Floo... Metalanguage 1983
With Enemies Like These, Who Needs Friends? (CD, Album)   SST Records 1987
Jeffrey Lee Pierce & Cypress Grove With Willie Love (Album) (2 versions) Hardtime Killin' Floor... Solid (4) ... 1992
Rising Sons Featuring Taj Mahal And Ry Cooder (CD, Album, RE) The Devil's Got My Woman Columbia 1992
Today Wonder (Album) (2 versions) I'd Rather Be The Devil Hot Records (2) ... 1992
Dark Was The Night - Cold Was The Ground (CD) Devil Got My Woman Music And Arts Programs Of America, Inc. 1994
Songs For The Terrestrially Challenged (2xVinyl, Ltd, Album, Gat)   Mind Cure 1995
The Very Best Of Cream (CD, Comp) I'm So Glad PolyGram 1995
Odelay (Album, Comp) (3 versions) Devil Got My Woman Geffen Records ... 1997
Selected Songs From "Cream: Those Were The Days" (CD, Promo, Smplr, Dig) I'm So Glad Polydor 1997
Sissyneck [Australian Tour Edition] (CD, Maxi)   Geffen Records 1997
Those Were The Days (4xCD, Comp) I'm So Glad, I'm So Glad Polydor 1997
America (CD, Album) Special Rider Blues Takoma 1998
Fit To Serve (CD, Album)   Ruf Records 1998
Rare Trax Vol. 6 - Blues Today (CD, Comp, Car) Illinois Blues Rolling Stone (Germany) 1998
Time Frames (CD, Album) Hard Time Killing Floor Munich Records 1998
Search And Destroy - The Detroit Studio Out-Takes (CD, Album) I'm So Glad Cleopatra 1999
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (Comp) (5 versions) Hard Time Killing Floo... Mercury ... 2000
Oldtime-Futureshock (LP, Album) Hardtime Killingfloor Milou Studios 2000
Blues Goblins (CD, Album) Drunken Spree Off Records 2002
Delta Masters (CD) Sick Bed Blues Dogfingers Recordings 2002
The Rough Guide To Delta Blues (CD, Comp) I'm So Glad World Music Network 2002
BBC Sessions (CD) I'm So Glad Polydor 2003
Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues - The Soul Of A Man (CD, Comp) Har Times Killing Floo... Columbia, Legacy 2003
Super Live Session (CD, Album, RE, RM, Ltd) I'm So Glad Toshiba EMI Ltd 2003
Voice Of Treason (CD, Album) I'm So Glad Loog Records 2003
Back To Mine: The Voodoo Sessions (CD, Comp, Mixed) Hard Time Killing Floo... DMC Publishing 2004
Rare Trax Vol. 36 - Going Down The River - Songs Vom Mississippi Delta (CD, Comp, Car) Devil Got My Woman (1931) Rolling Stone (Germany) 2004
She Loves You (Album) (2 versions) Hard Time Killing Floor One Little Indian US ... 2004
The Early Years (Comp) (2 versions) I'm So Glad (Remix) EMI Records ... 2004
The Soul Of A Man (DVD-V, PAL, Multichannel) Hard Time Killing Floo... Lusomundo Audiovisuais 2004
Gold (2xCD, Comp) I'm So Glad, I'm So Gl... Polydor 2005
Royal Albert Hall - London - May 2-3-5-6 05 (2xCD) I'm So Glad Reprise Records 2005
Since K Got Over Me (7", Single) Devil Got My Woman Pointy 2005
Stone Cold Ohio (Album) (2 versions) Hard Times Real World Records ... 2006
Palo Santo (Album) (2 versions) Special Rider Blues Matador 2007
Ya Dunya (CD) Hard Killing Floor Rounder (Europe) 2007
Seven & Eight (CDr) Catfish Song Heavy Blossom 2008
Those Were The Days (4xCD, Comp + Box, Boo) I'm So Glad, I'm So Glad Polydor 2008
One Foot In The Grave (2xLP, Album, RE) He's A Mighty Good Leader XL Recordings 2009
Solid Air (Album) (2 versions) I'd Rather Be The Devil Island Records ... 2009
Goin' Mad Blues (10xCD, Comp + Box) Devil Got My Woman Documents  
Portrait Of Cream (LP, Comp) I'm So Glad Polydor Special  
Tracks Appear On:
Mississippi Blues 1927-1941 (Vinyl) Special Rider Blues, C... Yazoo 1967
Mississippi Moaners 1927-1942 (LP) Cherry Ball Blues (1931) Yazoo 1968
The Great Blues Men (2xLP) Cypress Grove Blues Vanguard 1972
Roots Of Rock (LP) I'm So Glad (1931) Yazoo 1979
Blues With A Feeling (Newport Folk Festival Classics) (2xCD) Devil Got My Woman Vanguard 1993
Ghost World (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (CD) Devil Got My Woman Shanachie 2001
The Rough Guide To Delta Blues (CD, Comp) I'm So Glad World Music Network 2002
Goodbye, Babylon (6xCD, Comp + Box) Jesus Is A Mighty Good... Dust-to-Digital 2003
Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues - The Soul Of A Man (CD, Comp) Crow Jane Columbia, Legacy 2003
Rare Trax Vol. 36 - Going Down The River - Songs Vom Mississippi Delta (CD, Comp, Car) Devil Got My Woman (1931) Rolling Stone (Germany) 2004
The Soul Of A Man (DVD-V, PAL, Multichannel) Hard Time Killing Floo... Lusomundo Audiovisuais 2004
R. Crumb's Heroes Of Blues, Jazz & Country (CD) Hard Time Killin' Floo... Yazoo 2006
R. Crumb's Heroes Of Blues, Jazz & Country (CD) Hard Time Killin' Floo... Shanachie 2006
Goin' Mad Blues (10xCD, Comp + Box) Devil Got My Woman Documents  
Unofficial Releases:
Turds On A Bum Ride Vol. 4 (CD, Comp) I'm So Glad Anthology 1995
1931 Sessions (LP, Comp)   Mississippi Records 2008
Skip James (1964-1967) (LP)   Private Record  
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