James Son Thomas

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James "Son" Thomas (October 14, 1926 – June 26, 1993) was an American Delta blues musician, gravedigger and sculptor from Leland, Mississippi. Life and career James "Son" Thomas performs at a club in Columbus, Mississippi, during the 1980s. Born in Eden, Mississippi, United States, Thomas was known as a folk artist for his sculptures made from un-fired clay which he dug out of the banks of the Yazoo River. His most famous sculpted images were skulls (often featuring actual human teeth) which mirrored his job as a gravedigger and his often ...read more

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