Jim Mullen
Scottish guitarist and jazz musician
Born
November 26th, 1945
79 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Scotland
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Guitarist contributed significantly to the jazz and blues genres. He gained a reputation for his unique style that blends various techniques and influences. Collaborated with prominent musicians and performed extensively, showcasing exceptional talent. Mullen's work has been influential in the Scottish music scene, and he participated in the acclaimed band The Jim Mullen Trio. His contributions to recorded music include numerous albums that highlight innovative guitar work and arrangement.
Performed with the Jim Mullen Trio
Collaborated with the Scottish jazz scene
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