AUSTIN — Part of being a true living legend is not talking about it, so even as Johnny Gimble made his name playing hot country jazz fiddle with Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys in the late 1940s and ...
The world has changed a great deal since 1938. That was the year fiddle and mandolin player Johnny Gimble, at age 13, first appeared with his brothers on radio station KGBK in their hometown of Tyler, ...
Born in Tyler, Texas fiddler Johnny Gimble (1926-2015) lived in Dallas in the 50s and was a regular on the radio show The Big D Jamboree. supplied / CMH Records “The message in our kind of music is ...