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James Blood Ulmer

AKA James Ulmer

Born: 2-Feb-1942
Birthplace: St. Matthews, SC

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Jazz Musician, Guitarist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Tales of Captain Black

Collaborated with Ornette Coleman in the 1970s, learning harmolodics from him. Originally a free jazz guitarist, Ulmer has since taken an atavistic turn toward the blues.

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