James Gurley
December 22, 1939 — December 20, 2009 (69 years)
James Martin Gurley (December 22, 1939 – December 20, 2009) was an American musician. He is best known as the principal lead guitarist of Big Brother and the Holding Company, a psychedelic/acid rock band from San Francisco which was fronted by singer Janis Joplin from 1966 to 1968.
Filmography
| 2001 | Nine Hundred Nights · as Self |
| 1991 | Comin' Home · as Self |
| 1987 | Biography · as Self |
| 1974 | Janis · as Self |
| 1968 | Monterey Pop · as Self - Big Brother And The Holding CompanyOn Plex |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett Show · as Self - GuestOn Plex |
| 1964 | The Hollywood Palace · as Self - Singer |