James Burton was born in Dubberly, Lousiana on August 21, 1939. He first picked up the guitar at age 13. By the time he was 15, he was recording with Dale Hawkins. He also got a job as the lead ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Two blocks in Shreveport were named James Burton Way to recognize his significant contributions to the music industry. On April 12, at 4 p.m., Milam Street from Common ...