Homesick James Williamson

Homesick James Williamson
Born: Apr 3, 1910 in Somerville, TN
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Died: Dec 13, 2006 in Springfield, MO
Genre: Blues
Styles: Electric Chicago Blues, Slide Guitar Blues
Biography: His correct age may remain in doubt (he's claimed he was born as early as 1905), but the slashing slide guitar skills of Homesick James Williamson have never been in question. Many of his most satisfying recordings have placed him in a solo setting, where his timing eccentricities don't disrupt the proceedings ...Read full biography
Blues On The South Side
Released: 1964
Label: Fantasy Inc.
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Blues on the South Side is probably the best album slide guitarist Homesick James ever laid down (originally for Prestige in 1964). The stylistic similarities to his cousin, the great Elmore James, are ...Read full review
Last of the Broomdusters
Released: 1998
Label: Fedora
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More Homesick James albums: Main Albums (15), Compilations (5)
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