James Mcmurtry

Q: What types of live events does James Mcmurtry perform at?

Corporate galas, award ceremonies, product launches, conferences, festivals, and private VIP events.

Q: How much does it cost to book James Mcmurtry for a live event?

Fees depend on event type, audience, location, set length, technical requirements, and travel needs.

Q: What production requirements should we prepare?

We’ll provide a technical rider outlining sound, stage, lighting, and hospitality. This ensures a seamless performance.

Q: How far in advance should we book?

The earlier the better, many performers are booked months in advance, especially during peak seasons. Please also be aware that they might be touring which means that they might be out of the country or has luck has it in yours.

Q: Can James Mcmurtry customize their performance (setlist, special song requests)?

Yes, within reason. Please share requests early so we can confirm feasibility.

Q: Can James Mcmurtry also participate in other types of events or campaigns?

Yes — in addition to live performances, many of our Live Talent can take part in brand campaigns, media projects, or speaking engagement, depending on their individual skills. Make sure to select the type of commercial booking that you are interested in when filling out the form.

United States
Acoustic
Country
Folk

James McMurtry is a distinguished singer-songwriter, recognized for his detailed storytelling and contributions to the Americana genre.

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Past Works

Ross Hogarth

Producer Ross Hogarth, who recorded McMurtry's first two albums, oversaw taut musical backing for the lyrics and captured the liveliest vocals.

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BettySoo

The recent partnership of Texas songwriters James McMurtry and Betty Soo has been fruitful and inspiring.

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Dave Alvin

The tuneful trio of James McMurtry, Dave Alvin, and Jimmie Dale Gilmore join forces for this summer's Songs & Stories.

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Jimmie Dale Gilmore

The tuneful trio of James McMurtry, Dave Alvin, and Jimmie Dale Gilmore join forces for this summer's Songs & Stories.

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Kathy Mattea

Fred was a very successful songwriter in the 1980s, he had a writing partner named Pat Alger and they would pitch songs for Kathy Mattea and...

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About

James McMurtry has established a career as a respected singer-songwriter, known for his lyrical craftsmanship and musical arrangements. He initially gained recognition for his ability to craft vivid narratives within his songs. Throughout his career, McMurtry has maintained a consistent discography and has worked with various individuals in the music industry, enhancing his artistic output.

His approach to songwriting frequently involves weaving intricate details into his lyrics, which are then set to music that supports the narrative. McMurtry’s work has been appreciated for its insightful storytelling. His musical contributions have been acknowledged within the Americana genre, solidifying his position as a significant figure. He continues to perform and record, contributing to contemporary folk and Americana music.