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Jimmy Luttrell, a native of Oklahoma City, has been playing the guitar since the age of 10. He is a perfectionist playing the guitar, keyboard, bass, and just about any and all instruments known to music. He became totally inspired and immersed in music since his mother, introduced him to music at a very early age.
Jimmy starting learning about music and started working with different musical instruments. He was influenced and inspired to write his own music…. This self-taught outstanding musical
talent, moved to San Francisco Bay Area. Later won State Champion Guitarist of California in 1956.
With over 50 years experience on Stage, TV and Recording, Jimmy has become the master of all styles of music. With his many techniques, he is an innovator of his finger style, with a flat pick, and has taught many artists that are known worldwide.
Jimmy's musical career has dazzling background reference. A guitarist for such outstanding
artists such as the Drifters, Ben E. King, Spade Cooley, Bobby Vintion and many others. In the early 60's, while in Hawaii, the late great Jimi Hendrix heard Luttrell’s performing and
immediately wanted to learn many of his technique and different styles on the Guitar.
After many years of teaching many famous artists and local students, since the early 50's, and
doing his own shows all over the world, Jimmy has finally decided to record his own music. His first album, Midnight Groove, and his signature song of the same name is a dazzling and very smooth jazz percussion sound with a slow medium tempo, emphasis on his unique and
dazzling guitar ability, while focusing on the beautiful melody that soon becomes a part of the listener.
It takes a lot of talent to do what Jimmy has done, but that's what legends are made of.
According to many experts around the world, believes that Jimmy Luttrell is the best all around guitarist in the world.
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