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James Black

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American politician (1793-1872)

Person · Open Library

Works
52

Top works

  • The Christian life
  • The Infant school grammar
  • Little grammarian, or, An Easy guide to the parts of speech
  • Black, White and the in Between
  • Poems

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Group
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1968-09
Active to
2025-07-05
blues rockbritishclassic rockdoom metalhard rockheavy metal

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,463
Total plays
7,559

Tags

acousticfolkalternativerockfolk rock

1. Though he's little known outside of New Orleans and never recorded an album under his own name, drummer James Black was a Crescent City legend capable of performing everything from complex modernist jazz to gritty funk. An accomplished composer as well, Black had a reputation for being an irascible bandleader, intimidating with his personality just as much as his skill. Born in New Orleans on February 1, 1940, Black soaked up the city's trademark "second line" rhythms from a young age <a href

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date of birth
1793-03-06
date of death
1872-06-21
name in native language
James Black
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