Jimmy Murrison

Jimmy Murrison (born 8 November 1964) is a Scottish lead guitar player, a member of the band Nazareth.

Born in Aberdeen, Scotland, Murrison played with the band 'Trouble in Doggieland' (a fellow member being Pete Agnew's son Lee) before accepting an invitation to join Nazareth in 1994, replacing Billy Rankin.^[1] He became the band's permanent lead guitarist.^[2]^[3]

The albums Murrison has released with Nazareth include Boogaloo (1998),^[4] The Very Best of Nazareth (2001), Homecoming (2002), Alive & Kicking (2003), Maximum XS: The Essential Nazareth (2004), Live in Brazil (2007), The Newz (2008), and Golden Hits Nazareth (2004).^[5]

Murrison has now been with Nazareth for twenty years, making him the group's second longest serving guitarist, after Manny Charlton (1968-1990).

References

↑ Nazareth at canadianclassicrock.com
↑ The Band: Jimmy Murrison - Lead Guitar at nazarethdirect.co.uk
↑ Holly George-Warren, Patricia Romanowski, and Jon Pareles, The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll (2001), p. 681
↑ Billboard, vol. 111, no. 23, dated 5 June 1999, p. 62
↑ "CD: Nazareth: Golden Hits (2004) (www.en.imusic.dk)".

Nazareth

Pete Agnew Jimmy Murrison Lee Agnew Carl Sentance Dan McCafferty Manny Charlton Darrell Sweet Zal Cleminson Billy Rankin John Locke Ronnie Leahy Linton Osborne

Studio albums	Nazareth Exercises Razamanaz Loud 'n' Proud Rampant Hair of the Dog Close Enough for Rock 'n' Roll Play 'n' the Game Expect No Mercy No Mean City Malice in Wonderland The Fool Circle 2XS Sound Elixir The Catch Cinema Snakes 'n' Ladders No Jive Move Me Boogaloo The Newz Big Dogz Rock 'n' Roll Telephone

Live albums	BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert 'Snaz Live at the Beeb Homecoming Back to the Trenches Alive & Kicking Live in Brazil

Compilations	Greatest Hits Hot Tracks From the Vaults Greatest Hits Volume II Maximum XS The Anthology

Songs	"Broken Down Angel" "Bad Bad Boy" "My White Bicycle" "Morning Dew" The Ballad of Hollis Brown" "Hair of the Dog" "Love Hurts" "This Flight Tonight" "Dream On" "Shanghai'd in Shanghai"

Other	Discography

Book:Nazareth

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