1927 - 1995
Jimmy Raney American Jazz Musician
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Details
| First Name |
Jimmy
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| Last Name |
Raney
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1926
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| Birthplace |
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
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| Died |
1995
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| Place of Death |
Louisville, Kentucky
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Musician
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| Occupation |
Jazz Musician
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Bebop, Cool jazz, Mainstream jazz, Jazz
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| Music Genre |
Jazz, Cool
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| Year(s) Active |
1944–1994
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| Music Style |
Bop, Cool, Vocal, Post-Bop, Hard Bop, Mainstream Jazz, Standards, Jazz Instrument, Guitar Jazz
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| Music Mood |
Amiable/Good-Natured, Passionate, Wry, Melancholy, Earnest, Sophisticated, Literate, Stylish, Exuberant, Earthy, Cheerful, Confident, Witty, Poignant, Refined/Mannered, Rousing, Playful, Sentimental, Freewheeling, Precious, Energetic
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| Instrument |
Guitar
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| Instrument (text) |
Guitar
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| Record Label |
Prestige Records, Xanadu Records, Criss Cross Records, Prestige, Xanadu, Criss Cross
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| Associated Acts |
Stan Getz, Red Norvo
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James Elbert Raney (August 20, 1927 – May 10, 1995) was an American jazz guitarist, born in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, known for his work from 1951 to 1952 and then from 1953 to 1954 with the Red Norvo trio (replacing Tal Farlow) and, during the same time period, with Stan Getz. In 1954 and 1955, he won the DownBeat Critics' Poll for guitar. Raney worked in a variety of jazz mediums, including cool jazz, bebop, post bop, hard bop, and mainstream jazz.