Industry Jun 11, 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
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Pitchfork
James Blood Ulmer, a guitarist celebrated for his innovative work in funk and jazz, has passed away at the age of 86. His family described his spirit as fearless, mirroring his approach to music.
Originally reported by Pitchfork.
Originally reported by Pitchfork.