Tiny Grimes

Tiny Grimes. Soundtrack: Small Time. Born in Newport News, VA, in 1916, Tiny Grimes was a versatile guitarist in the 1940s and early 1950s, and played as part of Art Tatum's trio. He could play both four- and six-string guitar, although he had originally started out as a pianist and drummer, switching to guitar in the mid-'30s. He played in a succession of jazz groups and trios in the 1940s,...