Jimmy Gourley
James Pasco Gourley, Jr. (June 9, 1926 – December 7, 2008)[1] was an American jazz guitarist, active from the 1950s to the 2000s.
Gourley was born in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, and worked with Bud Powell, Lester Young, Clifford Brown, Kenny Clarke, Zoot Sims, Anita O'Day, Gigi Gryce, Stephane Grapelli and Johnny Griffin.[1]
He died in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, France at the age of 82.[1]
Discography
- Americans in Europe Vol. 1 (Impulse!, 1963)
- Graffiti with Daniel Humair, Bernard Lubat, Henri Texier, 1977
- No More, 1981
- The Jazz Trio with Philippe Combelle, Marc Johnson, 1983
- The Left Bank of New York with Marc Johnson, Victor Lewis, Ralph Moore, Don Sickler, 1986
- Double Action with Barney Wilen, 2006
- And the Paris Heavyweights with René Urtreger, Eddy Louiss, Luigi Trussardi, Kenny Clarke, André Ceccarelli, Humberto Canto, 1972, 52e Rue Est
- Repetition, 2006
- Our Delight, 2006
References
- 1 2 3 Thedeadrockstarsclub.com - accessed July 2010
External links
- Jimmy Gourley at AllMusic
- French retrospect in three one-hour-and-a-half broadcasts on Jazz & Co @ Radio Campus Paris (93.9 FM)
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