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The Murder Ballad of James Jones

4 min, Documentary

In 1993, Chicago bluesman and Howlin' Wolf protégé James "Tail Dragger" Jones murdered fellow musician "Boston Blackie" during an on-stage performance. Twenty years later, James engraved his confession onto an acetate record.

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DirectorJesse Kreitzer
WritersJesse Kreitzer
GenreDocumentary
Runtime4 min
ReleasedThu, Sep 25, 2014
IMDBtt3527478

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