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    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.

  2. James Gurley, who played guitar in Big Brother and the Holding Company, the psychedelic rock band that brought Janis Joplin to fame, died on Sunday at his home in Palm Desert, Calif. He was 69....

  3. Dec 24, 2009 · James Gurley, a virtuoso guitarist with Big Brother & the Holding Company, the psychedelic rock band that launched Janis Joplin to stardom, died Sunday, two days before his 70th birthday.

  4. Dec 28, 2009 · James Gurley, a guitarist for Big Brother and the Holding Company who featured prominently on Janis Joplin's early hits, passed away last week following a heart attack just two days...

  5. Dec 24, 2009 · James Gurley, the innovative guitarist who helped shape psychedelic rock's multilayered, sometimes thundering sounds as a member of Big Brother and the Holding Company, the band that...

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  6. Dec 25, 2009 · James Gurley, who played with Janis Joplin's band in the 1960s, died of a heart attack in 2009. Read tributes from his surviving bandmates and see him in action in a 1968 recording session.

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  8. Dec 25, 2009 · James Gurley, the brilliant lead guitarist for Big Brother and the Holding Company, the psychedelic rock band that propelled Janis Joplin to fame, has died in California two days before his...

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