Jimmy Garrison | |
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 Garrison playing, c. 1960s | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | James Emory Garrison |
| Born | March 3, 1934 Miami, Florida, U.S. |
| Died | April 7, 1976 (aged 42) New York City[1] |
| Genres | Jazz, modal jazz, free jazz, hard bop, post-bop |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Double bass |
| Years active | 1957-1976 |
| Labels | Impulse! Records |
James Emory Garrison (March 3, 1934 – April 7, 1976)[2] was an American jazz double bassist. He is best remembered for his association with John Coltrane from 1961 to 1967.[3]
- ^ "Jimmy Garrison Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
- ^ Kernfeld, Barry (2002). "Garrison, Jimmy". In Barry Kernfeld (ed.). The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, vol. 2 (2nd ed.). New York: Grove's Dictionaries Inc. p. 18. ISBN 1561592846.
- ^ Kelsey, Chris. "Allmusic Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-06-25.