James Edward Burton (born August 21, 1939, in Dubberly, Louisiana) is an American guitarist. A member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since 2001 (his induction speech was given by longtime fan Keith Richards), Burton has also been recognized by the Rockabilly Hall of Fame and the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum. 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 19 in Rolling Stone list of 100 Greatest Guitarists. Since the 1950s, Burton has recorded and performed with an array of singers, including Bob Luman, Dale Hawkins, Ricky Nelson, Elvis Presley (and was leader of Presley's TCB Band), The Everly Brothers, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Glen Campbell, John Denver, Gram Parsons, Emmylou Harris, Judy Collins, Jerry Lee Lewis, Claude King, Elvis Costello, Joe Osborn, Roy Orbison, Joni Mitchell, Hoyt Axton, Townes Van Zandt, Steve Young, Vince Gill, and Suzi Quatro. James Burton(1939년생, Dubberly, Louisiana, USA) 는 배우로, 대표작으로 에픽: 엘비스 프레슬리 콘서트, 엘비스, Elvis on Tour가 있으며, 그 외에도 Classic Albums, Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night, Elvis: A Life in Music, Revolution #9, Elvis - Aloha from Hawaii, Heart Like a Wheel, Elvis In Concert Remastered, Red Shoes In the Land of the Midnight Sun: Elvis Costello & The Confederates Live in Tokyo, Elvis: The King of Rock 'n' Roll, Elvis in Concert, Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010, Elvis: #1 Hit Performances 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. 특히 2026년에는 에픽: 엘비스 프레슬리 콘서트에도 참여해서 활동중이다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2026년 에픽: 엘비스 프레슬리 콘서트에 출연했다. 2022년 Elvis Presley: Meet Me In Memphis에서 lead guitar 역을 맡았다. 2019년 Classic Albums: The Chirping Crickets에 출연했다.