Jimi Tunnell
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Born | Denton, Texas, U.S. |
Genres | Pop, R&B, jazz, classical |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments | Guitar, vocals |
Years active | 1980–present |
Labels | Art of Life |
Associated acts | Yukihiro Takahashi, Laurie Anderson, Steps Ahead, Members Only, Robin Gibb |
Website | www |
Jimi Tunnell is an American guitarist and vocalist from Denton, Texas.[1] Although he is known as a guitarist, his career began as a jazz trumpeter.[2]
Tunnell has worked with Yukihiro Takahashi, Laurie Anderson, Steps Ahead, and Member's Only.[3][4] His band Trilateral Commission includes percussionist José Rossy of Weather Report. He is a member of the Rodney Holmes Trio, which includes bassist Alphonso Johnson, also from Weather Report. He is a featured artist on the Origin Records releases Time Within Itself and Origin Suite.
References[]
- ^ "Independent Music Production Firm". Buffalo Sound. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 22, 2011.
- ^ ""James ("jimi") Tunnell, born in Denton, Texas, began his wide-ranging musical career as a classical/jazz trumpet player."". Buffalosound.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 22, 2011.
- ^ "Home". Jimi Tunnell. Archived from the original on May 12, 2016. Retrieved October 22, 2011.
- ^ "Members Only | Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved March 10, 2015.
Categories:
- Living people
- People from Denton, Texas
- American jazz guitarists
- American male guitarists
- Jazz musicians from Texas
- American male jazz musicians
- Steps Ahead members
- Members Only (band) members
- American guitarist stubs