James Gurley
Known For
Acting
Birthday
12/22/1939 - 12/20/2009
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan USA

James Gurley

Biography

James Martin Gurley (December 22, 1939 – December 20, 2009) was an American musician. He is best known as the principal lead guitarist of Big Brother and the Holding Company, a psychedelic/acid rock band from San Francisco which was fronted by singer Janis Joplin from 1966 to 1968.

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