Jymie Merritt

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Jymie Merritt

b, *1926 US, Philadelphia
Musician / Composer of Jazz

Born : May 03, 1926 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. American jazz bassist, best known for his steadfast work in Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, which he joined in 1958. Described by All About Jazz as the "quintessential hard bop bassist". Father to Michael Merritt

Instruments

Bass
Double bass
Bass guitar

Genres

Jazz
Soundtrack
Blues

Plays With

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

Barney Wilen Trio

Curtis Fuller's Quintet

Lee Morgan Quintet

Sonny Clark Trio

Sonny Rollins Trio

Band Members

External Links

Home Page

Wikipedia

MusicBrainz

Discogs

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Acknowledgements

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