Jim Henry is an American

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singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He started out as a member of the

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, a

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- swing" band, in the late 1980s. In 1993, he released his first solo album, ''Into the Blue''. He has toured with

Mark Erelli Mark Erelli (born June 20, 1974) is an American singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist,Chilton, Martin''The Telegraph'' (UK), November 22, 2011. and touring folk musician from Reading, Massachusetts who earned a master's degree in evolutionary b ...

Deb Talan Deborah Ruth "Deb" Talan (born January 27, 1968) is an American singer-songwriter. She is best known for being part of the folk-pop duo the Weepies. Early life and career Born in western Massachusetts, Talan grew up in the small town of Pelham, ...

, and

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, and has added instrumental parts to hundreds of albums. He toured for many years with

Tracy Grammer Tracy Grammer (born April 8, 1968) is an American folk singer known for her work as half of the folk duo Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer and for the solo career that she has continued since Carter's death. She released three albums with Dave Cart ...

and his accompaniment has appeared on both her solo albums. The two met for the first time at their first gig, unrehearsed. He is also a music producer and

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Discography

* ''Into the Blue'' (1993) * ''Jacksonville'' (1995, out of print, available as a download) * ''Ring Some Changes'' (with

Brooks Williams Brooks Williams (born November 10, 1958) is an American acoustic guitarist and singer-songwriter. His style combines roots, jazz, blues, classical, and folk. He has released albums of contemporary folk music, blues music, and of instrumental g ...

) (1997) * ''The Wayback'' (1999) * ''One-Horse Town'' (2005) * ''King of Hearts'' (2008)

References

External links

Official web siteJim Henry Guitar Chords
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