guitar · 1913–1989
Jimmy Shirley
Cleveland guitarist, four years in Clarence Profit's trio, then a fixture on Blue Note's 1940s dates. An early user of the Vibrola vibrato arm; later blues and R&B sessions.
- Sessions
- 4
- Records
- 6
- First date
- January 31, 1946
- Latest
- March 15 and 16, 1955
On the records
BLP 5001 · 1952Mellow The Mood: Jazz In A Mellow MoodVarious Artists
RLP 2518 · 1955A Woman In LoveBarbara Lea With Billy Taylor And His Trio/And Johnny Windhurst
MG-36017 · 1955Trumpet InterludeVarious Artists
MG-36023 · 1955Battle Of The SaxesVarious Artists
MG-36038 · 1955Boning Up The 'BonesVarious Artists
BCP-6071 · 1963Blues 'N' FolkVarious Artists