James Tyler | |
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Born | August 3, 1940 |
Origin | Hartford, Connecticut, USA |
Died | November 23, 2010 |
Occupation(s) | musicologist, author, composer |
Instrument(s) | lute, banjo, guitar, cittern, mandora |
Years active | 1960s–2010 |
Labels | Arpeggio, L'Oiseau-Lyre, Nonesuch, Saga, RCA, Decca, others |
James Tyler (August 3, 1940 – November 23, 2010) was a 20th-century American lutenist, banjoist, guitarist, composer, musicologist and author, who helped pioneer an early music revival with more than 60 recordings.[1][2][3][4][5][6]