James Gurley
Guitarist

James Gurley Net Worth

James Gurley is a Guitarist who has a net worth of $18 Million. He was born in December 22, 1939 and is best known for being the guitarist for the psychedelic rock band Big Brother and the Holding Company. He has been playing guitar since the 1960s and has achieved great success in the music industry.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day December 22, 1939
Birth Place Michigan
Age 84 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $18 Million (2024)

About

Guitarist for the psychedelic rock band Big Brother and the Holding Company.

Before Fame

He spent four years at the Catholic Brothers of the Holy Cross church, preparing for a career in the clergy.

Trivia

He taught himself guitar, practicing for hours on end, but without a formal lesson in his life.

Family Life

He had an affair with Janis Joplin, who fronted Big Brother and the Holding Company.

Associated With

He was inspired to make music by listening to Lightnin' Hopkins.

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