James McMurtry

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James McMurtry

Communications

#6723

World Rank

#9237

Historical Rank

#2946

USA Rank

Linguistics

#1978

World Rank

#2500

Historical Rank

#546

USA Rank

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Why Is James McMurtry Influential?

According to Wikipedia, James McMurtry is an American rock and folk rock/americana singer, songwriter, guitarist, bandleader, and occasional actor . He performs with veteran bandmates Daren Hess, Cornbread and Tim Holt. His father, novelist Larry McMurtry, gave him his first guitar at age seven. His mother, an English professor, taught him how to play it: "My mother taught me three chords and the rest I just stole as I went along. I learned everything by ear or by watching people."

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