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Skip James

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  • Genres: Blues
  • Languages: English

Biography

Nehemiah Curtis "Skip" James (June 9, 1902 – October 3, 1969) was an American Delta blues singer, guitarist, pianist and songwriter. Born in Bentonia, Mississippi, he died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Top 3 hottest translated song lyrics

Skip James - Catfish Blues
1. Catfish Blues
From Skip James
Greatest of the Delta Blues Singers 1964
Skip James - Little Cow and Calf Is Gonna Die Blues
2. Little Cow and Calf Is Gonna Die Blues
From Skip James
Complete 1931 Session 1986
Skip James - Cypress Grove Blues
3. Cypress Grove Blues
From Skip James
Blues from the Delta 1998

Top 10 hottest translated song lyrics by Skip James

# Song Languages Released Views
1
Catfish Blues - Catfish Blues
Catfish Blues
Greatest of the Delta Blues Singers
1964 223
2
Little Cow and Calf Is Gonna Die Blues - Little Cow and Calf Is Gonna Die Blues
Little Cow and Calf Is Gonna Die Blues
Complete 1931 Session
1986 112
3
Cypress Grove Blues - Cypress Grove Blues
Cypress Grove Blues
Blues from the Delta
1998 106
4
22-20 Blues - 22-20 Blues
22-20 Blues
Blues from the Delta
1998 102
5
Devil Got My Woman - Devil Got My Woman
Devil Got My Woman
Complete 1931 Recordings in Chronological Order
1994 101
6
I'm So Glad - I'm So Glad
I'm So Glad
I'd Rather Be the Devil: The Legendary 1931 Session
2007 99
7
Devil Got My Woman - Devil Got My Woman
Devil Got My Woman
Delta Guitar Pionieers
2008 99
8
I'm So Glad - I'm So Glad
I'm So Glad
King of the Blues, Vol. 8
2003 96
9
22-20 Blues - 22-20 Blues
22-20 Blues
Complete 1931 Recordings in Chronological Order
1994 89
10
Cherry Ball Blues - Cherry Ball Blues
Cherry Ball Blues
Rabbit Foot Blues: 18 Classic Blues Songs from the 1920's, Vol. 8
2011 89

All album song lyrics by Skip James

# Song Released Views
1
Skip James - ABC of the Blues: The Ultimate Collection from the Delta to the Big Cities
ABC of the Blues: The Ultimate Collection from the Delta to the Big Cities
2010 3.986
2
Skip James - Got the Blues
Got the Blues
2018 3.805
3
Skip James - Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: A Musical Journey
Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: A Musical Journey
2003 2.126
4
Skip James - Nothing But the Blues [Import]
Nothing But the Blues [Import]
2000 1.838
5
Skip James - Simply Blues [2012]
Simply Blues [2012]
2012 1.614
6
Skip James - Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues
Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues
2003 1.188
7
Skip James - 101 Essential Blues Tracks
101 Essential Blues Tracks
2011 1.133
8
Skip James - 100 Blues Hits (100 Tubes Blues)
100 Blues Hits (100 Tubes Blues)
2013 887
9
Skip James - Vanguard 50
Vanguard 50
875
10
Skip James - Beg, Borrow or Steal: The Origins, Music and Influence of Robert Johnson
Beg, Borrow or Steal: The Origins, Music and Influence of Robert Johnson
1998 803
11
Skip James - 100 Percent Blues
100 Percent Blues
2009 703
12
Skip James - Vanguard: Roots of Folk
Vanguard: Roots of Folk
2002 636
13
Skip James - The Rough Guides: American Roots Box
The Rough Guides: American Roots Box
2003 624
14
Skip James - Hellhounds on Their Trail: A History of Blues Guitar 1924-2001 [Box Set]
Hellhounds on Their Trail: A History of Blues Guitar 1924-2001 [Box Set]
2004 605
15
Skip James - American Pop: An Audio History
American Pop: An Audio History
2000 573
16
Skip James - Solid Gold Blues
Solid Gold Blues
2007 552
17
Skip James - Century of the Blues: The Definitve Country Blues Collection
Century of the Blues: The Definitve Country Blues Collection
2003 513
18
Skip James - Make It Your Sound, Make It Your Scene: Vanguard Records & the 1960s Musical Revolution
Make It Your Sound, Make It Your Scene: Vanguard Records & the 1960s Musical Revolution
2012 468
19
Skip James - The Blues: A Smithsonian Collection of Classic Blues Singers
The Blues: A Smithsonian Collection of Classic Blues Singers
1993 465
20
Skip James - The Blues: Smithsonian Collection of Classic Blues Singers
The Blues: Smithsonian Collection of Classic Blues Singers
1993 462
21
Skip James - Britain Blues, Vol. 1: Skiffle, Folk, Rock 'n' Roll and Blues
Britain Blues, Vol. 1: Skiffle, Folk, Rock 'n' Roll and Blues
2013 452
22
Skip James - Goin' Mad Blues [Membran]
Goin' Mad Blues [Membran]
2007 436
23
Skip James - Alan Lomax: Blues Songbook
Alan Lomax: Blues Songbook
2003 422
24
Skip James - That's Blues [Golden Stars]
That's Blues [Golden Stars]
1995 418
25
Skip James - Black & White Blues Guitars
Black & White Blues Guitars
2006 403
26
Skip James - The Blues [Blue City]
The Blues [Blue City]
1993 397
27
Skip James - American Epic: The Collection
American Epic: The Collection
2017 388
28
Skip James - Americana Roots: The Essential Album
Americana Roots: The Essential Album
2002 372
29
Skip James - The Vintage Collection: Blues
The Vintage Collection: Blues
2015 370
30
Skip James - 50 of the Most Influential Blues Songs of the 20th Century
50 of the Most Influential Blues Songs of the 20th Century
2011 368
31
Skip James - Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: The Best of the Blues
Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: The Best of the Blues
2003 335
32
Skip James - Eric Clapton's Jukebox: The Songs That Inspired the Man
Eric Clapton's Jukebox: The Songs That Inspired the Man
2011 319
33
Skip James - As Good As It Gets: Country Blues
As Good As It Gets: Country Blues
2000 317
34
Skip James - Roots of Canned Heat
Roots of Canned Heat
2001 314
35
Skip James - I'm a Man of Constant Sorrow
I'm a Man of Constant Sorrow
2002 292
36
Skip James - Blues from the Delta
Blues from the Delta
1998 270
37
Skip James - Century of the Blues
Century of the Blues
2014 268
38
Skip James - Vanguard Collector's Edition
Vanguard Collector's Edition
1997 268
39
Skip James - 20th Century Blues [Catfish]
20th Century Blues [Catfish]
2000 264
40
Skip James - Roots of Ry Cooder [Reissue]
Roots of Ry Cooder [Reissue]
2002 262
41
Skip James - The Rough Guide to Blind Lemon Jefferson
The Rough Guide to Blind Lemon Jefferson
2013 258
42
Skip James - Complete 1931 Recordings in Chronological Order
Complete 1931 Recordings in Chronological Order
1994 249
43
Skip James - Power Blues [2006]
Power Blues [2006]
2006 238
44
Skip James - Men of Blues
Men of Blues
1998 233
45
Skip James - Vanguard: Roots of the Blues
Vanguard: Roots of the Blues
2002 227
46
Skip James - Greatest of the Delta Blues Singers
Greatest of the Delta Blues Singers
1964 223
47
Skip James - Southern Country Blues, Vol. 1
Southern Country Blues, Vol. 1
1997 222
48
Skip James - Blues Story [Shout! Factory]
Blues Story [Shout! Factory]
2003 199
49
Skip James - Blues with a Feeling [Vanguard]
Blues with a Feeling [Vanguard]
188
50
Skip James - Legacy: Rare and Unreleased Recordings, 1962-2002
Legacy: Rare and Unreleased Recordings, 1962-2002
2014 186
51
Skip James - King of the Blues, Vol. 8
King of the Blues, Vol. 8
2003 163
52
Skip James - I'd Rather Be the Devil: The Legendary 1931 Session
I'd Rather Be the Devil: The Legendary 1931 Session
2007 160
53
Skip James - American Roots Music [Box Set] [Bonus Tracks]
American Roots Music [Box Set] [Bonus Tracks]
2001 158
54
Skip James - Roots of Rock [Acrobat]
Roots of Rock [Acrobat]
2003 148
55
Skip James - All the Blues You Need: The Indigo 5th Anniversary Box Set
All the Blues You Need: The Indigo 5th Anniversary Box Set
1999 147
56
Skip James - Rabbit Foot Blues: 18 Classic Blues Songs from the 1920's, Vol. 8
Rabbit Foot Blues: 18 Classic Blues Songs from the 1920's, Vol. 8
2011 146
57
Skip James - O Brother
O Brother
2005 138
58
Skip James - 50 Years: Mississippi Blues in Bentonia, 1931-1981
50 Years: Mississippi Blues in Bentonia, 1931-1981
138
59
Skip James - Southern Country Blues, Vol. 2
Southern Country Blues, Vol. 2
2001 134
60
Skip James - Devil Got My Woman: 16 Classic Blues Songs from 1926-1937 [LP]
Devil Got My Woman: 16 Classic Blues Songs from 1926-1937 [LP]
2015 133
61
Skip James - Roots of Rock [Yazoo 2001]
Roots of Rock [Yazoo 2001]
2001 133
62
Skip James - The Road to Robert Johnson
The Road to Robert Johnson
2007 131
63
Skip James - Prison Blues [Columbia River]
Prison Blues [Columbia River]
2004 130
64
Skip James - Blue Claptone
Blue Claptone
2000 122
65
Skip James - Classic Blues Artwork from the 1920's, Vol. 3 Calendar 2006
Classic Blues Artwork from the 1920's, Vol. 3 Calendar 2006
2005 118
66
Skip James - The Very Best of Skip James
The Very Best of Skip James
2012 117
67
Skip James - Complete 1931 Session
Complete 1931 Session
1986 112
68
Skip James - The Great Race Record Labels, Vol. 1
The Great Race Record Labels, Vol. 1
2000 110
69
Skip James - Oh Brother: Best of Southern Blues
Oh Brother: Best of Southern Blues
2005 108
70
Skip James - Pre-War Blues Story
Pre-War Blues Story
1995 108
71
Skip James - Complete Bloomington Indiana Concert, Vol. 1 (3/30/68)
Complete Bloomington Indiana Concert, Vol. 1 (3/30/68)
1999 102
72
Skip James - Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: The Soul of a Man
Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: The Soul of a Man
2003 101
73
Skip James - Son House & the Kings of the Delta Blues
Son House & the Kings of the Delta Blues
2008 99
74
Skip James - Handful of Riffs
Handful of Riffs
1999 99
75
Skip James - Delta Guitar Pionieers
Delta Guitar Pionieers
2008 99
76
Skip James - Roots of Rock [Yazoo 1991]
Roots of Rock [Yazoo 1991]
1991 99
77
Skip James - Giants of Country Blues, Vol. 1 (1927-1938)
Giants of Country Blues, Vol. 1 (1927-1938)
1998 99
78
Skip James - The Rough Guide to Delta Blues
The Rough Guide to Delta Blues
2002 98
79
Skip James - Americana Roots Songbook: Traditional Blues
Americana Roots Songbook: Traditional Blues
2002 97
80
Skip James - Got a Feeling Called the Blues
Got a Feeling Called the Blues
2003 97
81
Skip James - Best of the Blues, Vol. 2 [Excalibur]
Best of the Blues, Vol. 2 [Excalibur]
2012 92
82
Skip James - Three Shades of Blues [Relic]
Three Shades of Blues [Relic]
1995 87
83
Skip James - Hard Time Killin' Floor
Hard Time Killin' Floor
2005 86
84
Skip James - Three Shades of Blues
Three Shades of Blues
1989 86
85
Skip James - Heroes of the Blues: The Very Best of Skip James
Heroes of the Blues: The Very Best of Skip James
2003 82
86
Skip James - Mississippi Blues [Catfish]
Mississippi Blues [Catfish]
2000 81
87
Skip James - Legendary Blues: Delta Blues
Legendary Blues: Delta Blues
2002 80
88
Skip James - Ghost World
Ghost World
2001 77
89
Skip James - The Blues Effect, Vol. 3: 100 Essential Tracks
The Blues Effect, Vol. 3: 100 Essential Tracks
2013 73
90
Skip James - The Greatest in Country Blues [1201 Music]
The Greatest in Country Blues [1201 Music]
1999 69
91
Skip James - Illinois Blues
Illinois Blues
1994 68
92
Skip James - Roots of Ry Cooder
Roots of Ry Cooder
2002 64
93
Skip James - Legends of the Country Blues
Legends of the Country Blues
64
94
Skip James - Teachin the Blues: Clapton Influences
Teachin the Blues: Clapton Influences
1996 59
95
Skip James - The Best of Country Blues [Fuel 2000]
The Best of Country Blues [Fuel 2000]
2007 57
96
Skip James - Hard Luck
Hard Luck
2011 54
97
Skip James - The Country Blues Roots of Eric Clapton
The Country Blues Roots of Eric Clapton
2000 52
98
Skip James - Blues at Newport
Blues at Newport
1991 51
99
Skip James - Blues Infusion, Vol. 2 (100 Essential Tracks)
Blues Infusion, Vol. 2 (100 Essential Tracks)
2013 51
100
Skip James - Lonesome Road Blues: 15 Years in the Mississippi Delta, 1926-1941
Lonesome Road Blues: 15 Years in the Mississippi Delta, 1926-1941
1973 45
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