Johnny Lytle

vibraphone, drums, marimba · 1932–1995 · Springfield (Ohio)

Drummer turned vibraphonist in the mid-1950s, born in Springfield (Ohio) and nicknamed "Fast Hands". He recorded more than thirty albums under his own name.

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Styles

• Soul jazz, boogaloo
• Hard bop

Landmark tracks

• The Loop (1965)
• Possum Grease (1965)
• The Shyster (1965)
• Hot Sauce (1965)

Sources

• Source

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