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James Hunter
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 104
Top works
- The Golden Tresury
- Aimhreit an Fhearainn : The Land Struggle in Skye and Lewis
- Cy commence Jehan Boccace de Certald, tresexcellent historien, son liure intitule Des cas [et] ruyne des nobles hommes [et] femmes reuersez p[ar] fortune depuis la creacion du monde jusques a nostre temps
- How an Island Lost Its People
- Games and Activity Theme Book 2
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Listeners · Last.fm
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- 77,455
- Total plays
- 743,267
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soulbluesrhythm and bluesBlue-Eyed Souljazz
Hunter is a British blue-eyed soul singer whose smokey mellifluous voice has been compared to his influences like Sam Cooke, Georgie Fame and Jackie Wilson. Hunter began his roots music career in the 1980s under the name Howlin' Wilf. His later solo recordings feature rhythm and blues in the style of the 1950s and 60's, pitched between R&B, early rock and roll, and early soul. His 1994 solo debut, Believe What I Say, had guest appearances by Doris Troy and Van Morrison <a href="https://www.las
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- Official website
- www.jameshuntermusic.com
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- James Hunter by RonBaker.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1962-10-02
- start of work period
- 1986-00-00
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Daptone Records
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