Jimmy Murrison

Jimmy Murrison (2016)

Jimmy Murrison (born 8 November 1964) is a Scottish lead guitar player, a member of the band Nazareth.

Born in Aberdeen, Scotland, Murrison played with the band 'Trouble in Doggieland' (a fellow member being Pete Agnew's son Lee) before accepting an invitation to join Nazareth in 1994, replacing Billy Rankin.^[1] He became the band's permanent lead guitarist.^[2]^[3]

The albums Murrison has released with Nazareth include Boogaloo (1998),^[4] (2001), Homecoming (2002), Alive & Kicking (2003), Maximum XS: The Essential Nazareth (2004), (2004),^[5] (2007), The Newz (2008), Big Dogz (2011), Rock 'n' Roll Telephone (2014) and Tattooed on My Brain (2018).

Murrison has now been with Nazareth since 1994, making him the group's longest serving guitarist, founding member Manny Charlton (1968-1990) having clocked up 22 years.

References[]

^ Nazareth Archived 16 May 2010 at the Wayback Machine at canadianclassicrock.com
^ The Band: Jimmy Murrison - Lead Guitar Archived 2009-05-04 at the Wayback Machine at nazarethdirect.co.uk
^ Holly George-Warren, Patricia Romanowski, and Jon Pareles, The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll (2001), p. 681
^ Billboard, vol. 111, no. 23, dated 5 June 1999, p. 62
^ "CD: Nazareth: Golden Hits (2004) (www.en.imusic.dk)".

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[1] Nazareth Archived 16 May 2010 at the Wayback Machine at canadianclassicrock.com

[2] The Band: Jimmy Murrison - Lead Guitar Archived 2009-05-04 at the Wayback Machine at nazarethdirect.co.uk

[3] Holly George-Warren, Patricia Romanowski, and Jon Pareles, The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll (2001), p. 681

[4] Billboard, vol. 111, no. 23, dated 5 June 1999, p. 62

[5] "CD: Nazareth: Golden Hits (2004) (www.en.imusic.dk)".

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v t Nazareth
Pete Agnew Jimmy Murrison Lee Agnew Carl Sentance Dan McCafferty Manny Charlton Darrell Sweet Zal Cleminson Billy Rankin John Locke Ronnie Leahy Linton Osborne
Studio albums	Nazareth Exercises Razamanaz Loud 'n' Proud Rampant Hair of the Dog Close Enough for Rock 'n' Roll Play 'n' the Game Expect No Mercy No Mean City Malice in Wonderland The Fool Circle 2XS Sound Elixir The Catch Cinema Snakes 'n' Ladders No Jive Move Me Boogaloo The Newz Big Dogz Rock 'n' Roll Telephone Tattooed on My Brain
Live albums	BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert 'Snaz Live at the Beeb Homecoming Back to the Trenches Alive & Kicking
Compilations	Greatest Hits Hot Tracks From the Vaults Greatest Hits Volume II Maximum XS
Songs	"Broken Down Angel" "Bad Bad Boy" "My White Bicycle" "Morning Dew" The Ballad of Hollis Brown" "Hair of the Dog" "Love Hurts" "This Flight Tonight" "Holiday" "Dream On" "Shanghai'd in Shanghai"
Other	Discography