Jazz history

James (“Junior”) Markham

Tulsa Today and the Oklahoma Blues Hall of Fame identify Markham as a Tulsa blues harmonica player and Oklahoma music figure, with long-running relationships to the Tulsa scene and to D.C. Minner's blues community. Exact birth/death data were not established in the cited sources.

Oklahoma connection

Independent Tulsa coverage documents his place in the local blues community and his recognition by the Oklahoma Blues Hall of Fame.

Musical work and relationships

Blues harmonica player; Tulsa musician; associated with D.C. Minner/Oklahoma blues networks.

Hall of Fame account

The Hall catalog lists James (Junior) Markham as a blues harmonica musician inducted in 2006.

Evidence and remaining questions

Obtain a full independent obituary or artist biography for dates, early life, and primary band relationships.

Sources

  1. www.tulsatoday.com/2018/10/08/remembering-jimmy-junior-markham/
  2. dcminnerblues.com/14-2/2006-inductees-obhof/
  3. www.okjazz.org/inductees/