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James Blood Ulmer

James Blood Ulmer has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 17 episodes and was first played on 24 November 2013.

James "Blood" Ulmer (born February 2, 1942 in St. Matthews, South Carolina) is an American avant-garde jazz and blues guitarist and singer. Ulmer's distinctive guitar sound has been described as "jagged" and "stinging." His singing has been called "raggedly soulful."

Ulmer began his career playing with various soul jazz ensembles, and first recorded with organist John Patton in 1969. After moving to New York in 1971, Ulmer played with Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, Joe Henderson, Paul Bley, Rashied Ali and Larry…

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Are You Glad To Be In America?
James 'Blood' Ulmer
Rough Trade1980
Are You Glad To Be In America?
James 'Blood' UlmerRough Trade1980
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Are You Glad To Be In America?
James Blood Ulmer
Rough Trade1980
Are You Glad To Be In America?
James Blood UlmerRough Trade1980
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Church
James Blood Ulmer
CBS1983
Church
James Blood UlmerCBS1983
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T.V. Blues
James 'Blood' Ulmer
Rough Trade1980
T.V. Blues
James 'Blood' UlmerRough Trade1980
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Jazz Is The Teacher (Funk Is The Preacher)
James 'Blood' Ulmer
Rough Trade1980
Jazz Is The Teacher (Funk Is The Preacher)
James 'Blood' UlmerRough Trade1980
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Hijack
James Blood Ulmer
Columbia1981
Hijack
James Blood UlmerColumbia1981
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Love Nest
James Blood Ulmer
In+Out Records1990
Love Nest
James Blood UlmerIn+Out Records1990
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Revealing
James Blood Ulmer
In+Out Records1990
Revealing
James Blood UlmerIn+Out Records1990
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Theme From Captain Black
James Blood Ulmer
DIW1993
Theme From Captain Black
James Blood UlmerDIW1993
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Little Red House
James Blood Ulmer
CBS1983
Little Red House
James Blood UlmerCBS1983
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