JAMES HARMAN

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JAMES HARMAN was born and raised in Anniston, Alabama-quickly picked up on the black blues and soul music being played on juke boxes and the radio. He sang in the church choir until age 16 when his family moved to Panama City Florida, where he found himself surrounded by like-minded blues lovers. Wearing a fake moustache, young James slipped into a still segregated black nightclub to see Little Junior Parker’s show. He was totally overtaken by the blues and soon became a regular, known as “That boy who sings like a man” by patrons.

While still in his teens, he started playing juke joints and dance clubs throughout the South. His performances became legendary-he was “tapped” by talent scouts, signed and taken to Atlanta, Georgia in 1964 to begin his recording career at age 18. He had a series of nine singles (45 RPM records) released during the mid to late
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JAMES HARMAN The James Harman Band ‎: Thank You Baby album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The James Harman Band ‎: Thank You Baby
Blues 1983
JAMES HARMAN The James Harman Band ‎: 'Those Dangerous Gentlemens' album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The James Harman Band ‎: 'Those Dangerous Gentlemens'
Blues 1987
JAMES HARMAN James Harman Band : Extra Napkins album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
James Harman Band : Extra Napkins
Blues 1988
JAMES HARMAN Two Sides To Every Story album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Two Sides To Every Story
Blues 1990
JAMES HARMAN The James Harman Band ‎: Do Not Disturb album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The James Harman Band ‎: Do Not Disturb
Blues 1991
JAMES HARMAN James Harman Band : Cards On The Table album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
James Harman Band : Cards On The Table
Blues 1994
JAMES HARMAN The James Harman Band : Black & White album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The James Harman Band : Black & White
Blues 1995
JAMES HARMAN Takin' Chances album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Takin' Chances
Blues 1998
JAMES HARMAN Lonesome Moon Trance album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Lonesome Moon Trance
Blues 2003
JAMES HARMAN Bonetime album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Bonetime
Blues 2015
JAMES HARMAN Fineprint album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Fineprint
Blues 2018

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JAMES HARMAN James Harman Band : Strictly Live In '85! Vol. 1 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
James Harman Band : Strictly Live In '85! Vol. 1
Blues 1990
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Live At "Little Village" Volume One
Blues 2012

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