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Jimmy Shirley was born on 31 May, 1913 in Union, South Carolina, U.S., is an American jazz and R&B guitarist. Discover Jimmy Shirley's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?

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Occupation Musician
Age 76 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 31 May 1913
Birthday 31 May
Birthplace Union, South Carolina, U.S.
Date of death 3 December, 1989
Died Place New York City
Nationality United States

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1913

Jimmy Shirley (May 31, 1913 – December 3, 1989) was an American jazz and R&B guitarist who recorded from the 1940s to the 1970s.

1937

In 1937, he moved to New York City and spent four years with the Clarence Profit Trio.

1940

In 1940, he recorded with Wingy Carpenter.

During the 1940s, he recorded with Clyde Bernhardt, Sid Catlett, Sidney De Paris, Edmond Hall, John Hardee, Coleman Hawkins, Art Hodes, Billie Holiday, James P. Johnson, Pete Johnson, Billy Kyle, and Ram Ramirez.

1942

He worked with Ella Fitzgerald from 1942 to 1943 and with Phil Moore and Herman Chittison.

1945

He was an early exponent of the electric guitar and was one of the first to use the Vibrola vibrato arm in recordings, such as on "Jimmy’s Blues" (1945).

While growing up in Cleveland, he was taught guitar by his father.

1950

Beginning in the 1950s, Shirley played less swing guitar, more blues, jump blues, and rock and roll.

He recorded or accompanied singers Wynonie Harris, Jimmy Rushing, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Little Willie John, Rose Murphy and Barbara Lea.

1970

He performed in Europe during the 1970s, recorded the album Steff and Slam with Stéphane Grappelli and Slam Stewart, and China Boy (Black and Blue, 1975), his only album as a leader.

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