
The Murder Ballad of James Jones (2014)
September 25, 2014Documentary0h 4m
Overview
In 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.
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