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James Yancy Jones

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James Yancey Jones (September 30, 1940 – September 4, 2023), known professionally as Tail Dragger Jones, was an American Chicago blues singer. He performed beginning in the 1960s and released four albums. Jones gained a certain notoriety in 1993, after being convicted of second-degree murder for the killing of another blues musician, Boston Blackie.

Jones, a disciple of Howlin' Wolf, was given hi…

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Type: Person
Area: United States
Born: September 30th, 1940
Died: September 5th, 2023
Genres: Blues Chicago Blues
Labels: Delmark Records

Styx Records

Delta Groove Music Inc.

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Last updated: September 14th, 2023