James Duckworth (born January, 1957) is an American blues guitarist. He was a member of Memphis group Tav Falco's Panther Burns alongside Alex Chilton in the early 1980s. He played with Charlie Pickett on the latter's Route 33 album, and was also a member of the Los Angeles punkabilly blues band The Gun Club in 1983. He formed the Wallendas in 2006, is currently the lead guitarist for Buffalo Jack & The Parlor Snakes. In between bands, Duckworth did a lot of session work.