PUBLISHED: May 07, 2011
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Skip James- Piano / Vocals
Skip James Real Name: Nehemiah Curtis James
Born: Yazoo City, MS, 1902 Died: Philadelphia, 1969
Originally called 'Son' James, then 'Skippy' and finally 'Skip', he once remarked "I never was in anything too long or deep: that's why I reckon they called me 'Skip'".