Industry Jun 10, 2026
James Blood Ulmer, Funk and Jazz Guitarist, Dies at 86
“His music was fearless, and so was his spirit,” his family said in a statement
Originally published by
Pitchfork
James Blood Ulmer, a guitarist known for his innovative work in funk and jazz, has passed away at the age of 86. His family released a statement describing his music and spirit as fearless. Originally reported by Pitchfork.