About Jimmy Reynolds
Lived 1904 – 1963 (aged 58). Jimmy Reynolds was an American jazz musician, pianist and musician.
James Russel Reynolds (August 5, 1904 – February 16, 1963) was an American jazz pianist.
Reynolds led his own band at the Hollywood Cafe in New York City in the 1930s and 1940s, though he rarely recorded with this ensemble. He also played as a sideman with Kaiser Marshall (1935) and recorded with Red Allen, Jabbo Smith (1938), Hot Lips Page (1938–40, on sides for Decca Records), Bill Dillard (1947), and Larry Darnell (1952). He played with and Lester Boone in the 1960s.
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Who was Jimmy Reynolds?
American musician (1904-1963)
When was Jimmy Reynolds born?
Jimmy Reynolds was born on 5 August 1904.
When did Jimmy Reynolds die?
Jimmy Reynolds died on 16 February 1963 in New York City.
What was Jimmy Reynolds's occupation?
Jimmy Reynolds was a jazz musician, pianist and musician.
What nationality was Jimmy Reynolds?
Jimmy Reynolds was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jimmy Reynolds. https://biography.guide/jimmy-reynolds-jazz-musician/
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