A prolific solo artist, Ulmer also collaborated memorably with everyone from Ornette Coleman and Alison Krauss to The Roots ...
James Blood Ulmer, the innovative guitarist who fused avant-garde jazz with funk and the blues, has died at age 86.
James Blood Ulmer, the avant-garde jazz, funk, and blues guitarist, died on June 3 at the age of 86, reports NPR. In a statement, Ulmer’s family said his “music was fearless, and so was his spirit.” ...
From rural South Carolina to Ornette Coleman’s circle, he built a guitar style that defied categorization and influenced ...
James Blood Ulmer, the avant-garde jazz, funk, and blues guitarist, died on June 3 at the age of 86, reports NPR. In a ...
Kevin Le Gendre pays tribute to the guitarist who built a vital bridge between blues, R&B, funk and jazz across a six decade ...
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It marked the end of an almost seven-decade career which had begun in the late 1950s playing first with soul jazz ensembles ...