Jimmy Blanton
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 83 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 5,1918 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Chattanooga |
| Tennessee | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | July 30,1942 |
| Died | California |
| United States | |
| Music groups | Duke Ellington and His Orchestra |
| Job | Bassist |
| Instruments | Double Bass |
| Associ act | Duke Ellington |
| Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
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| ID | 527510 |
Jimmy Blanton Life story
James Blanton was an American jazz double bassist. Blanton is credited with being the originator of more complex pizzicato and arco bass solos in a jazz context than previous bassists. Nicknamed "Jimmie," Blanton's nickname is usually misspelled as "Jimmy," including by Duke Ellington.
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