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James Blackshaw

British guitarist

London, United Kingdom

James Blackshaw is credited on 64 releases across 32 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 2005–2020 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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64

Pressings credited

32

Albums

3

Decades active

12

In collections

Biography

James Blackshaw (born 1981) is an English, Hastings-based folk fingerstyle guitarist and pianist. Blackshaw primarily plays an acoustic 12 string guitar and has been compared to Bert Jansch, Robbie Basho, John Fahey, Jack Rose, and Leo Kottke. He has released albums on the labels Celebrate Psi Phenomenon, Barl Fire Recordings, Static Caravan, Digitalis Industries, Important Records, Tompkins Square, and Young God Records. In April 2016, he announced an indefinite hiatus from recording and performing music. His show in Hastings in August 2016 is his last one prior to hiatus. In July 2019, he announced his return to recording and performing.

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Credited work

64 releases · 32 albums · active 2005–2020

  • Performance · 119
  • Other credits · 38
  • Engineering · 32
  • Mastering · 14
  • Production · 6

Studios: No Recording Studio · Locksley Hall · Soma Electronic Music Studios · Metway Studios

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