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James Gurley

Acting•Born December 22, 1939•Died December 20, 2009 (age 69)•Detroit, Michigan USA

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.