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* Skip James ( 1902 – 1969 ), American blues musician, born Nehemiah Curtis James
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The influence of abrupt, non-fluid American blues of Howlin ' Wolf, Muddy Waters and Skip James was particularly apparent, especially on Led Zeppelin I and II.
Like Mississippi John Hurt, he was welcomed into the music scene of the 1960s and played at the Newport Folk Festival in 1964, the New York Folk Festival in July 1965, and the October 1967 European tour of the American Folk Festival along with Skip James and Bukka White.
More recently, House's music has influenced the blues rock group The White Stripes, who covered his song " Death Letter " ( also reworked by Skip James and Robert Johnson ) on their album De Stijl, and later performed it at the 2004 Grammy Awards.
In June during their West Coast tour, Wilco joined Beck, Feist, Jamie Lidell and James Gadson in the studio to take part in Beck's Record Club project, covering Skip Spence's Oar album.
Plant's early blues influences included Johnson, Bukka White, Skip James, Jerry Miller, and Sleepy John Estes.
The Blue Front Cafe in Bentonia and native son Skip James have received historical markers by The Mississippi Blues Commission commemorating their importance in the history of the development of the blues in Mississippi.
Blues legends Lightnin ' Hopkins, Son House, Skip James, Bukka White, and Big Joe Williams performed at the club after being " rediscovered " in the ' 60s.
" Delta blues " is also a style as much as a geographical appellation: Skip James and Elmore James, who were not born in the Delta, were considered Delta blues musicians.
In the 1960s and 1970s the Herwin label was revived by record collector Bernard Klatzko, who first used the label to issue old Library of Congress and new own recordings of rediscovered blues musicians like Bukka White, Son House and Skip James in a " 78 rpm look ", from 1971 on to release vinyl record LP re-issues of historic jazz, blues and ragtime recordings.
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* 1946 – Skip Spence, Canadian singer-songwriter and musician ( Jefferson Airplane and Moby Grape ) ( d. 1999 )
* You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown – Gary Burghoff, Reva Rose, Bob Balaban, Skip Hinnant, Karen Johnson, and Bill Hinnant singing the title song and " Happiness ".
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