Please answer the following question: What key details about jimmy raney can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: james elbert raney -lrb- 20 august 1927 -- 9 may 1995 -rrb- was an american jazz guitarist born in louisville , kentucky , most notable for his work from 1951 to 1952 and then from 1953 to 1954 with the red norvo trio -lrb- replacing tal farlow -rrb- and later , 1962 to 1963 , with stan getz just as the bossa nova breaks out of brazil . in 1954 and 1955 he won the '' down beat '' critics poll for guitar . raney worked in a variety of jazz mediums , including cool jazz , bebop , post bop , hard bop and mainstream jazz . in 1946 he worked for a time as guitarist with the max miller quartet at elmer 's in chicago , his first paying gig . raney also worked in the artie shaw orchestra and collaborated with woody herman for nine months in 1948 . he also collaborated and recorded with buddy defranco , al haig and later on with bob brookmeyer . in 1967 alcoholism and other professional difficulties led him to leave new york city and return to his native louisville . he resurfaced in the 1970s and also did work with his son doug , who is also a guitarist . raney suffered for thirty years from meniere 's disease , a degenerative condition that eventually led to near complete deafness in both ears , although this did not stop him from playing . he died of heart failure in louisville on may 10 , 1995 . his obituary in the '' new york times '' called him '' one of the most gifted and influential postwar jazz guitarists in the world '' .
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- instrument is guitar- years active is 1944 -- 1994- birth name is james elbert raney- death date is 9 may 1995- genre is bebop , cool jazz , mainstream jazz- associated acts is stan getz , red norvo- birth date is 20 august 1927- name is jimmy raney- background is non_vocal_instrumentalist- label is prestige records , xanadu records , criss cross records- death place is louisville , kentucky , united states- birth place is louisville , kentucky , united states