Jymie Merritt (May 3, 1926 – April 10, 2020) was an American jazz double-bassist, Ampeg Baby Bass and bass guitar pioneer, band leader and composer. Merritt...
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Maupin, pianist Harold Mabern, bassist Jymie Merritt and drummers Mickey Roker or Freddie Waits. Maupin, Mabern, Merritt, and Roker are featured on the well-regarded...
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Philadelphia natives: Lee Morgan, Benny Golson, Bobby Timmons, and Jymie Merritt. This marked the beginning of perhaps the most fruitful period of the...
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section Lee Morgan and Wayne Shorter and rhythm section Bobby Timmons, Jymie Merritt and Blakey. "The Chess Players" (Shorter) – 9:31 "Sakeena's Vision"...
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in 1959, a new lineup with Lee Morgan, Benny Golson, Bobby Timmons, Jymie Merritt, and later Wayne Shorter, Freddie Hubbard, and Curtis Fuller would see...
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Messengers, trumpeter Lee Morgan, pianist Walter Davis, Jr. and bassist Jymie Merritt. Michael G. Nastos of Allmusic called it, "a recording that shows a...
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Moncur III, Bobbi Humphrey, Billy Harper, Harold Mabern, Reggie Workman, Jymie Merritt and Freddie Waits. The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded...
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performances by Blakey with Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter, Bobby Timmons, and Jymie Merritt. "Like Someone in Love" (Burke, Van Heusen) - 8:04 "Johnny's Blue" (Morgan)...
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on tenor saxophone, Lee Morgan on trumpet, pianist Bobby Timmons and Jymie Merritt on bass. The group recorded several albums for Blue Note Records including...
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Freddie Hubbard and Curtis Fuller and rhythm section Cedar Walton, Jymie Merritt and Art Blakey. The lineup recorded and performed together from 1961...
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