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Garrison had four daughters and a son. With his first wife Robbie he had three daughters, Robin, Lori and Italy based jazz vocalist Joy Garrison. With his second wife, dancer and choreographer Roberta Escamilla Garrison, he had Maia Claire, and jazz bassist
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Garrison was known for his inventive and melodic basslines, often using broken time and avoiding straight quarter notes as in a traditional
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in 1962, replacing Workman. The long trio blues "Chasin' the Trane" is one of his first recorded performances with Coltrane and
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on drums, in the 1950s. Between 1957 and 1962, Garrison played and recorded with trumpeter
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Kernfeld, Barry (2002). "Garrison, Jimmy". In Barry Kernfeld (ed.).
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In 1971 and 1972, Garrison taught as a Visiting Artist at
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during the 1960s, first recording with him in 1961 on
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Index

Garrison playing, c. 1960s
Miami
Florida
New York City
Jazz
modal jazz
free jazz
hard bop
post-bop
Double bass
Impulse! Records
jazz
double bassist
John Coltrane
Miami
Florida
Philadelphia
Philadelphia jazz
Reggie Workman
Henry Grimes
McCoy Tyner
Lee Morgan
Bill Evans
Kenny Dennis
Kenny Dorham
Tony Scott
Philly Joe Jones
Bill Barron
Lee Konitz
Jackie McLean

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