Tail Dragger

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Born
30 September 1940
Born In
Altheimer, Jefferson County, Arkansas, United States
Died
5 September 2023 (aged 82)
Tail Dragger was American Chicago blues musician James Yancey Jones (born in Altheimer, Arkansas, on 30 September 1940; died 4 September 2023). He performed beginning in the 1960s and released four albums. A disciple of Howlin' Wolf, Jones was given his nickname by his hero because of his habit of regularly arriving late at Howlin' Wolf performances. Jones moved to Chicago in the '60's and quickly began to play with Howlin' Wolf and other West Side blues legends over more than a quarter century. The Chicago Reader's Monica Kendrick calls his music "… read more
Tail Dragger was American Chicago blues musician James Yancey Jones (born in Altheimer, Arkansas, on 30 September 1940; died 4 September 2023). He performed beginning in the 1960s and released four albums. A disciple of Howlin' Wolf, Jones was given his nickname by his hero because of hi… read more
Tail Dragger was American Chicago blues musician James Yancey Jones (born in Altheimer, Arkansas, on 30 September 1940; died 4 September 2023). He performed beginning in the 1960s and released four albums. A disciple of Howlin' Wolf, Jones was given his nickname by his hero because of his habit of regularly arriving late at Howlin' Wolf performances. Jo… read more

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1 Play track My Head Is Bald - Live at Vern's Friendly Lounge, Chicago Tend To Your Business
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2 My Head Is Bald - Live at Vern's Friendly Lounge, Chicago Talk
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3 Play track My Head Is Bald - Live at Vern's Friendly Lounge, Chicago My Head Is Bald
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4 My Head Is Bald - Live at Vern's Friendly Lounge, Chicago Sitting Here Singing My Blues
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5 My Head Is Bald - Live at Vern's Friendly Lounge, Chicago So Ezee
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6 My Head Is Bald - Live at Vern's Friendly Lounge, Chicago My Woman Is Gone
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7 Live at Rooster's Lounge Louise
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8 My Head Is Bald - Live at Vern's Friendly Lounge, Chicago You Gotta Go
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9 Live at Rooster's Lounge Baby Please Don't Go
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10 Live at Rooster's Lounge She's Worryin' Me
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    2005 · 13 tracks

    My Head Is Bald - Live at Vern's Friendly Lounge, Chicago
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