American bluegrass singer and musician (1927–2005)
For other people named Jimmy Martin, see Jimmy Martin (disambiguation).
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Jimmy Martin
Background information
Birth name
James Henry Martin
Born
(1927-08-10)August 10, 1927 Sneedville, Tennessee, U.S.
Died
May 14, 2005(2005-05-14) (aged 77) Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Genres
Bluegrass
Occupation(s)
Musician
Instrument(s)
Vocals, guitar, mandolin
Years active
1949–2005
Labels
Decca, Coral, MCA, Gusto
Musical artist
James Henry Martin (August 10, 1927 – May 14, 2005) was an American bluegrass singer and musician, known as the "King of Bluegrass".[1]
^Morris, Edward. ""King of Bluegrass" Jimmy Martin Dead at 77". CMT News. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
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James, Jim, or JimmyMartin may refer to: James Cullen Martin (1928–1999), American chemist James E. Martin (1932–2017), president of the University of...
Maybelle Carter, Earl Scruggs, Roy Acuff, Doc Watson, Merle Travis, and JimmyMartin. A follow-up album based on the same concept, Will the Circle Be Unbroken:...
and Domestic Policies of Jimmy Carter. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press. pp. 83–116. ISBN 978-0-313-28845-6. Schram, Martin (1977). Running for President...
later performed and recorded with the Stanley Brothers, Hylo Brown, JimmyMartin, Johnnie and Jack, and the Stonemans, among others. He was inducted into...
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(December 19, 1920 – January 2, 2015), better known by his stage name Little Jimmy Dickens, was an American country music singer and songwriter famous for...
the bluegrass tradition that began in the U.S. with Bill Monroe and JimmyMartin. O'Donovan and DiMario met at the New England Conservatory of Music in...
served the area since 1973. The current principal of the school is Dr. JimmyMartin. El Toro began participating in the International Baccalaureate Program...
representative for the country at the contest since 1993. In May 2024, JimmyMartin of Modern Times – the 1993 Luxembourgish representatives – revealed that...
photographer. She is the daughter of Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page and Charlotte Martin, a French model. Born in London, she grew up in England, and...
the Blue Grass Boys, featuring the lead vocals and rhythm guitar of JimmyMartin, the banjo of Rudy Lyle (replacing Don Reno), and fiddlers such as Merle...
Bill Monroe. Following Bobby's discharge, the Osbornes teamed up with JimmyMartin, performing at radio stations WROL in Knoxville, Tennessee and WJR in...
Maybelle Carter, Earl Scruggs, Roy Acuff, Doc Watson, Merle Travis, and JimmyMartin. A follow-up album based on the same concept, Will the Circle Be Unbroken:...
Jimmy Butler III (born September 14, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA)...
Kottke (John Fahey), Jimmy LaFave (Jimmy LaFave), Jerry Reed (Jerry Reed Hubbard), Primal Scream (Andrew Innes, Bobby Gillespie, Martin Duffy, Robert "Throb"...
late-night talk show Late Night with Jimmy Fallon from 2009 to 2014, and became the anchor of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon following his departure...
guitar and mandolin in local bands. In 1982, at age 19, Blaylock joined JimmyMartin and the Sunny Mountain Boys, and spent nine years with them playing mandolin...