James Gourlay is a British conductor.
James or Jimmy Gourlay may also refer to:
James Gourlay (footballer, born 1860) (1860–1939), Scottish international footballer in 1888, father of Jimmy Gourlay James Gourlay (footballer, born 1862) (1862–1926), Scottish international footballer in 1886 Jimmy Gourlay (1888–1970), Scottish footballer (Everton FC and Greenock Morton FC), son