American blues singer and guitarist, born in Holmes County, Mississippi, on January 27, 1918 and died in Chicago, Illinois, on May 24, 1963.
Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1992 (early influence).
Had a son who followed in his footsteps: Elmore James Jr.
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July 31, 1960
St. Louis Blues Festival Grounds
Maryland Heights, Missouri, United StatesApril 30, 1960
Club Riviera
St. Louis, Missouri, United StatesApril 18, 1959
Blue Eagle Hall
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States1. Dust My Broom
December 23, 1956
Grand Terrace
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesDecember 22, 1956
Grand Terrace
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesDecember 21, 1956
Grand Terrace
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesNovember 18, 1956
Grand Terrace
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesNovember 17, 1956
Grand Terrace
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesNovember 16, 1956
Grand Terrace
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesNovember 11, 1956
Grand Terrace
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesNovember 10, 1956
Grand Terrace
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesNovember 9, 1956
Grand Terrace
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesJune 30, 1956
Grand Terrace
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesApril 5, 1956
708 Club
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesApril 1, 1956
Silvio's
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesMarch 31, 1956
Silvio's
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesMarch 30, 1956
Silvio's
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesMarch 29, 1956
708 Club
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesMarch 25, 1956
Silvio's
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesMarch 24, 1956
Silvio's
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesSome of Elmore James's most popular tracks include Dust My Broom, The Sky Is Crying, It Hurts Me Too, Standing at the Crossroads, Shake Your Money Maker. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
American blues singer and guitarist, born in Holmes County, Mississippi, on January 27, 1918 and died in Chicago, Illinois, on May 24, 1963.Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1992 (early infl... Read the full biography on this page.
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