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Jimmy Garrison

One of the most advanced bassists to come of age in the 1960s, a perfect candidate to play with John Coltrane and Ornette Coleman.
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Jimmy Garrison

Jimmy Garrison - Artist Details

Active

1950s - 1970s

Born

March 3, 1934 in Americus, GA

Died

April 7, 1976 in New York City, NY

Genre

Jazz

Styles

Avant-Garde Jazz Free Jazz Post-Bop

Member Of

John Coltrane Quartet John Coltrane Quintet

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