Jim Douglas (guitarist)

Jim Douglas (guitarist)

Jim Douglas (born 13 May, 1942) is a Scottish jazz guitarist and banjoist of the swing music idiom born in Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland. He is best known for his work with the Alex Welsh band, which saw him playing with musicians such as Henry 'Red' Allen, Earl Hines and Ruby Braff. His membership of the band ran from 1962 until the group disbanded in 1983. [cite book
author =Carr, Ian
coauthors = Digby Fairweather, Brian Priestley
title = Jazz: The Rough Guide
publisher = The Rough Guides
date = 1995
pages = p. 179
month =
isbn = 1-8582-8137-7
]

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