Skip James (1902–1969)

Composer, Soundtrack

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Skip James (1902–1969)

Composer, Soundtrack

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Credits
24 titles

Past Film & Video (12 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Morgan (2016) Performer ("Little Cow and Calf"), Writer ("Little Cow and Calf") Performer ("Little Cow and Calf"), Writer ("Little Cow and Calf") See fewer	$8MM	$2MM	$3.9MM	$8.8MM
Two Trains Runnin' (2016) Performer ("If You Haven't Any Hay", "Sick Bed Blues", "Devil Got My Woman"), Writer ("If You Haven't Any Hay"), Writer ("Sick Bed Blues", "Devil Got My Woman") Performer ("If You Haven't Any Hay", "Sick Bed Blues", "Devil Got My Woman"), Writer ("If You Haven't Any Hay"), Writer ("Sick Bed Blues", "Devil Got My Woman") See fewer
Her (2013) Writer ("I'm So Glad") Writer ("I'm So Glad") See fewer	$23MM	$260K	$26MM	$49MM
Devil's Knot (2013) Performer ("Devil Got My Woman"), Writer ("Devil Got My Woman") Performer ("Devil Got My Woman"), Writer ("Devil Got My Woman") See fewer	$15MM			$2MM
Burlesque (2010) Writer ("Hard Time Killin' Floor") Writer ("Hard Time Killin' Floor") See fewer
The Soul of a Man (2003) Self (archive footage), Performer ("Devil Got My Woman"), Performer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues", "Illinois Blues", "Cherry Ball Blues", "I'm So Glad", "22-20 Blues", "Cypress Grove Blues", "He's A Mighty Good Leader", "Skip's Worried Blues", "Crow Jane"), Writer ("Devil Got My Woman"), Writer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues", "Illinois Blues", "Cherry Ball Blues", "I'm So Glad", "22-20 Blues", "Look Down That Road", "Cypress Grove Blues", "He's A Mighty Good Leader", "Skip's Worried Blues", "Washington D.C. Hospital Blues", "Crow Jane") Self (archive footage), Performer ("Devil Got My Woman"), Performer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues", "Illinois Blues", "Cherry Ball Blues", "I'm So Glad", "22-20 Blues", "Cypress Grove Blues", "He's A Mighty Good Leader", "Skip's Worried Blues", "Crow Jane"), Writer ("Devil Got My Woman"), Writer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues", "Illinois Blues", "Cherry Ball Blues", "I'm So Glad", "22-20 Blues", "Look Down That Road", "Cypress Grove Blues", "He's A Mighty Good Leader", "Skip's Worried Blues", "Washington D.C. Hospital Blues", "Crow Jane") See fewer				$593K
Ghost World (2001) Performer ("Devil Got My Woman"), Writer ("Devil Got My Woman") Performer ("Devil Got My Woman"), Writer ("Devil Got My Woman") See fewer	$7MM	$99K	$6.2MM	$8.8MM
Down from the Mountain (2000) Writer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues") Writer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues") See fewer
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) Writer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues", "Hard Time Killing Floor Blues" (uncredited)) Writer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues", "Hard Time Killing Floor Blues" (uncredited)) See fewer	$26MM	$195K	$46MM	$72MM
Die Föhnforscher (1985) Composer Composer See fewer
James Sonny Ford James, Delta Artist (1969) (Short) - Composer Composer See fewer
No More Excuses (1968) Writer ("I'm So Glad") (uncredited) Writer ("I'm So Glad") (uncredited) See fewer	$12K

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Past Television (7 titles)	Episodes
Reacher (2023) (TV Series) - Writer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues") (1 episode, 2023) Writer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues") (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Picture Says a Thousand Words (Dec 15, 2023) Season 2, Episode 3 - Writer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues") Writer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues") See fewer	1
Mad Dogs (2016) (TV Series) - Writer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues") (1 episode, 2016) Writer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues") (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Needles (Jan 22, 2016) Season 1, Episode 10 - Writer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues") Writer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues") See fewer	1
Rage (2012) (TV Series) - Writer ("I'm So Glad") (1 episode, 2012) Writer ("I'm So Glad") (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Shaun Micallef Guest Programs Rage (Jun 9, 2012) Writer ("I'm So Glad") Writer ("I'm So Glad") See fewer	1
Great Performances (2005) (TV Series) - Writer ("I'm So Glad") (1 episode, 2005) Writer ("I'm So Glad") (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Cream Reunion Concert (Oct 4, 2005) Season 34, Episode 2 - Writer ("I'm So Glad") Writer ("I'm So Glad") See fewer	1
The Blues (2003) (TV Mini-series) - Performer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues", "Illinois Blues", "Cherry Ball Blues", "I'm So Glad", "22-20 Blues", "Cypress Grove Blues", "He's A Mighty Good Leader", "Skip's Worried Blues", "Crow Jane") (1 episode, 2003), Writer ("Devil Got My Woman") (1 episode, 2003), Writer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues", "Illinois Blues", "Cherry Ball Blues", "I'm So Glad", "22-20 Blues", "Look Down That Road", "Cypress Grove Blues", "He's A Mighty Good Leader", "Skip's Worried Blues", "Washington D.C. Hospital Blues", "Crow Jane") (1 episode, 2003), Self (1 episode, 2003), Performer ("Devil Got My Woman") (1 episode, 2003) Performer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues", "Illinois Blues", "Cherry Ball Blues", "I'm So Glad", "22-20 Blues", "Cypress Grove Blues", "He's A Mighty Good Leader", "Skip's Worried Blues", "Crow Jane") (1 episode, 2003), Writer ("Devil Got My Woman") (1 episode, 2003), Writer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues", "Illinois Blues", "Cherry Ball Blues", "I'm So Glad", "22-20 Blues", "Look Down That Road", "Cypress Grove Blues", "He's A Mighty Good Leader", "Skip's Worried Blues", "Washington D.C. Hospital Blues", "Crow Jane") (1 episode, 2003), Self (1 episode, 2003), Performer ("Devil Got My Woman") (1 episode, 2003) See fewer The Soul of a Man (Sep 29, 2003) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self (archive footage), Performer ("Devil Got My Woman"), Performer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues", "Illinois Blues", "Cherry Ball Blues", "I'm So Glad", "22-20 Blues", "Cypress Grove Blues", "He's A Mighty Good Leader", "Skip's Worried Blues", "Crow Jane"), Writer ("Devil Got My Woman"), Writer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues", "Illinois Blues", "Cherry Ball Blues", "I'm So Glad", "22-20 Blues", "Look Down That Road", "Cypress Grove Blues", "He's A Mighty Good Leader", "Skip's Worried Blues", "Washington D.C. Hospital Blues", "Crow Jane") Self (archive footage), Performer ("Devil Got My Woman"), Performer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues", "Illinois Blues", "Cherry Ball Blues", "I'm So Glad", "22-20 Blues", "Cypress Grove Blues", "He's A Mighty Good Leader", "Skip's Worried Blues", "Crow Jane"), Writer ("Devil Got My Woman"), Writer ("Hard Time Killing Floor Blues", "Illinois Blues", "Cherry Ball Blues", "I'm So Glad", "22-20 Blues", "Look Down That Road", "Cypress Grove Blues", "He's A Mighty Good Leader", "Skip's Worried Blues", "Washington D.C. Hospital Blues", "Crow Jane") See fewer	1
Rock Concert (1974) (TV Series) - Writer ("If You Haven't Any Hay") (1 episode, 1974) Writer ("If You Haven't Any Hay") (1 episode, 1974) See fewer Episode #1.12 (Jan 21, 1974) Season 1, Episode 12 - Writer ("If You Haven't Any Hay") Writer ("If You Haven't Any Hay") See fewer	1
Omnibus (1968) (TV Series) - Writer ("I'm So Glad") (1 episode, 1968) Writer ("I'm So Glad") (1 episode, 1968) See fewer All My Loving (1968) Season 2, Episode 5 - Writer ("I'm So Glad") Writer ("I'm So Glad") See fewer	1

Self (1 title)
Pornorama (1992) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1992) Self (2 episodes, 1992) See fewer Episode #1.3 (1992) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self (as Skip Henry) Self (as Skip Henry) See fewer Episode #1.2 (1992) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer

Archive Footage (4 titles)
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969 - Volume 3 (2004) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The Blues (2003) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 2003) Self (1 episode, 2003) See fewer The Soul of a Man (Sep 29, 2003) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Devil Got My Woman: Blues at Newport 1966 (1996) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Dancing in the Street: A Rock and Roll History (1996) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 1996) Self (1 episode, 1996) See fewer Crossroads (Jul 13, 1996) Season 1, Episode 5 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

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