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James Edward Olliges Jr., professionally known as Jim James or Yim Yames, is an American vocalist, guitarist, producer, and primary songwriter of the rock band My Morning Jacket. He has also released several solo albums.
James performing in 2007
James performing in August 2011
James playing bass guitar as Yim Yames with the New Multitudes band
My Morning Jacket
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My Morning Jacket is an American rock band formed in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1998. The band consists of vocalist/guitarist Jim James, bassist Tom Blankenship, drummer Patrick Hallahan, guitarist Carl Broemel, and keyboardist Bo Koster. The band's sound, rooted in rock and country, is often experimental and psychedelic. The group amassed a following beginning in the 2000s in part due to their live performances.
Performing at Newport Folk Festival in 2015
The band's four-hour late-night set in the rain at Bonnaroo 2008 has been regarded among their best performances.