---
title: 'James Mtume'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'jazz musician'
  - 'percussionist'
  - 'radio personality'
  - 'songwriter'
  - 'musician'
born: '1946-03-27'
died: '2022-01-09'
birthplace: 'Philadelphia'
deathplace: 'South Orange'
films_in_library: 1
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/james-mtume'
updated: '2026-08-07'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Mtume'
wikidata: 'Q504429'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# James Mtume

jazz musician, percussionist, radio personality, songwriter, musician.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 1986 · [Native Son](https://cinepixo.com/movies/native-son-1986) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/people/james-mtume
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