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Steve James

Steve James, born July 15, 1950, in Manhattan, New York City, was an American folk-blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He learned to play the National steel guitar, mandolin, and banjo as an adolescent while listening to blues recordings from his father's collection. His early recordings include Two Track Mind (1993), American Primitive (1994), and Art & Grit (1996). In 2000, Burnside Records issued Boom Chang, followed by Fast Texas (2003), which showcased his original songs and covers of Hop Wilson and Milton Brown. He toured worldwide, sharing stages with notable blues pe...