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OBITUARY: Jimmy Wyble Eclectic Guitarist for Benny Goodman and Red Norvo Dies

Jimmy Wyble, 87, a guitarist of great range who played with country-western swing bandleader Bob Wills as well as with the Benny Goodman and Red Norvo jazz combos, died of heart failure Jan. 16 while under hospice care at his home in Altadena, according to his friend and fellow guitarist Larry Koonse...

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23:53 on January 25 2010

OBITUARY: Jimmy Wyble Eclectic Guitarist for Benny Goodman and Red Norvo Dies

All About Jazz — Jimmy Wyble, 87, a guitarist of great range who played with country-western swing bandleader Bob Wills as well as with the Benny Goodman and Red Norvo jazz combos, died o... more info

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