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Jimmy Raney: The Subtle Master of Cool Jazz Guitar
Introduction: In the annals of jazz history, few guitarists have made as profound an impact as Jimmy Raney. Born James Elbert Raney ninety-seven years ago today on August 20, 1927, in Louisville, Kentucky, Raney’s career spanned five decades and was marked by a distinctive style that helped shape the sound of cool jazz. Known for…