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Tiny Grimes

Tiny Grimes was among the first jazz electrical guitarists to become influenced by Charlie Christian, and he developed his very own swinging style. In early stages, he was a drummer and proved helpful being a pianist in Washington. In 1938, he began playing guitar, and 2 yrs afterwards he was …

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