Jimmy Liggins
American R&B guitarist and bandleader / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jimmy Liggins (born James L. Elliott; October 14, 1918 – July 21, 1983)[1][2] was an American R&B guitarist and bandleader. His brother was the more commercially successful R&B/blues pianist, Joe Liggins.[3]
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Background information | |
Birth name | James L. Elliott[1] |
Also known as | James H. Liggins |
Born | (1918-10-14)October 14, 1918 Earlsboro, Oklahoma, United States |
Died | July 21, 1983(1983-07-21) (aged 64) Durham, North Carolina, U.S. |
Genres | R&B, jump blues |
Occupation(s) | Singer, guitarist, bandleader |
Instrument(s) | Guitar |
Years active | 1946—1960s |
Labels | Specialty, Aladdin, others |
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