James Y. Jones
Actor
Movies3
MovieDramaHistoryIn 1941, folklorist Alan Lomax traveled from the Library of Congress to the Mississippi Delta to record an oral history of the blues. Equipped with 500 pounds of audio equipment powered by his car battery, he ventured across nameless roads to discover the most beautiful and harrowing songs ever sung.
Lomax
2014
- Movie
Life and times of legendary Chicago based Grammy nominated Bluesman Tail Dragger with over 60 years of national and international performances who actually lived the Blues!
MovieDocumentaryIn 1993, Chicago bluesman and Howlin' Wolf protégé James "Tail Dragger" Jones murdered fellow musician "Boston Blackie" during an on-stage performance. Twenty years later, James engraved his confession onto an acetate record.