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Elmore James Jr's lyrics & chords
Chicago bluesman Elmore James Jr. is the son of the legendary musician Elmore James, who was known as the King of the Slide Guitar. Elmore James died in 1963. Elmore James, the king of the raw and loud slide guitar of '50s Chicago blues, left something down in his old stomping grounds in Mississippi before moving north -- little Earnest Johnson. In the mid '60s, Johnson took the stage name Elmore James Jr., and he hopes to show the State Theatre during his show Friday what his biological father taught him. James Jr. was born in 1939 in James...read more