Elmore James Net Worth is
$12 Million

Mini Biography

Mississippi-born Elmore Leonard was a blues musician referred to as “The Ruler from the Slide Electric guitar”. He performed on several radio shows through the entire South and developed a pursuing. In 1951, he documented his initial record, “Dirt My Broom”, for the tiny Trumpet Information label out of Jackson, MS. It became a “sleeper” strike, breaking to the Best-10 graphs and producing him a celebrity. Leonard recorded a lot more than 100 tracks over another dozen years and helped to form what ultimately became referred to as the “Chicago Blues” audio from the postwar period. He was elected towards the Blues Basis Hall of Popularity in 1980. He died of the coronary attack in Chicago in 1963.

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Quick Facts

Full Name	Elmore James
Date Of Birth	January 27, 1918
Died	May 24, 1963, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Profession	Guitarist, Songwriter, Singer-songwriter, Bandleader
Nationality	American
Parents	Leola Brooks, Joe Willis James
Siblings	Robert Holston
Awards	Grammy Hall of Fame
Movies	Hamlet Goes Business