Person

Johnny Gimble

John Paul Gimble (May 30, 1926 – May 9, 2015) was an American country musician associated with Western swing. Gimble was considered one of the most important fiddlers in the genre. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999 in the early influences category as a member of Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys.

Gimble was posthumously inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2018.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
May 30th, 1926
Died
May 9th, 2015
Labels
Warner Bros. Records
CMH Records
Last updated: May 17th, 2015

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