James Burton
Possible match — there are several people named James Burton; this may not be the one in these credits.
American guitarist (1939–)
James Edward Burton is an American guitarist. A member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since 2001, Burton has also been recognized by the Rockabilly Hall of Fame and the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum. He was elected into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2024. Critic Mark Deming writes that "Burton has a well-deserved reputation as one of the finest guitar pickers in either country or rock ... Burton is one of the best guitar players to ever touch a fretboard." He is ranked number 24 in Rolling Stone list of 250 greatest guitarists of all time.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 2 films (1957–1970) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.
| Year ▼ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Elvis, That's The Way It Is | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | 108 min | Color | sound | |
| 1957 | Carnival Rock. | Howco Productions Inc. | 75 min. | 35mm | B&W | sound |