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Elmore James

Blues
Delta Blues
Chicago Blues
Elmore James is widely regarded as one of the finest bluesmen to emerge in the postwar period in the USA. He was born in Mississippi and as a teenager played local dance halls and music venues under a variety of names including Cleanhead and Joe Willie James. During World War II, he signed up to the US navy where he distinguished himself and was promoted to coxwain taking part in the invasion of Guam. After being discharged from military service he settled back in Mississippi in Canton, Madison County and began working at his adopted brother's electrical shop. During this time he...
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Done Somebody WrongElmore James
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Dust My BluesElmore James
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Make My Dreams Come True 

Take 2; Bonus Track; Take

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The Sky Is CryingElmore James
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Shake Your Moneymaker 

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Dust My BroomElmore James
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Done Somebody WrongElmore James

Elmo James : The Sky Is Crying

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Dust My BluesElmore James

Meaning Of The Blues

3:11

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Make My Dreams Come True 

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Especially for You

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The Sky Is CryingElmore James

Rollin' & Tumblin': The Best of Elmore James

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Shake Your Moneymaker 

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Elmo James : The Sky Is Crying

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Classic Years - Elmore James

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