Jimmy Murrison is a Scottish

Scottish people

The Scottish people , or Scots, are a nation and ethnic group native to Scotland. Historically they emerged from an amalgamation of the Picts and Gaels, incorporating neighbouring Britons to the south as well as invading Germanic peoples such as the Anglo-Saxons and the Norse.In modern use,...

 lead guitar

Lead guitar

Lead guitar is a guitar part which plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure...

 player, a member of the band

Musical ensemble

A musical ensemble is a group of people who perform instrumental or vocal music. In classical music, trios or quartets either blend the sounds of musical instrument families or group together instruments from the same instrument family, such as string ensembles or wind ensembles...

 Nazareth

Nazareth (band)

Nazareth is a Scottish hard rock band, founded in 1968, that had several hits in the UK in the early 1970s, and established an international audience with their 1975 album Hair of the Dog. Perhaps their best-known hit single was a cover of the ballad "Love Hurts", in 1975...

.

Born in Aberdeen

Aberdeen

Aberdeen is Scotland's third most populous city, one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas and the United Kingdom's 25th most populous city, with an official population estimate of ....

, Scotland, Murrison played with the band 'Trouble in Doggieland' (a fellow member being Pete Agnew

Pete Agnew

Pete Agnew is the bassist for the Scottish rock band, Nazareth.Agnew has been with the band since its founding in 1968.-References:...

's son Lee

Lee Agnew

Lee Agnew is a Scottish drummer and percussionist. He is the son of Pete Agnew. Lee Agnew worked as a drum technician for Nazareth, and when Darrell Sweet died in 1999, he became the permanent drummer of the band....

) before accepting an invitation to join Nazareth in 1994, replacing Billy Rankin

Billy Rankin (guitarist)

Billy Rankin is a Scottish guitarist and rock musician active in the 1980s and 1990s. Best known for his work with Nazareth , he also had a successful solo career, including a US hit single "Baby Come Back".-Biography:Classically trained, he played cello at school and attained his A level in...

. He became the band's permanent lead guitarist.

The album

Album

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s Murrison has released with Nazareth include Boogaloo (1998), The Very Best of Nazareth (2001), Homecoming

Homecoming (Nazareth album)

-Credits:*Dan McCafferty - lead vocals, bagpipe talk box in "Hair of the Dog"*Jimmy Murrison - guitars, backing vocals in "Hair of the Dog"*Pete Agnew - bass guitar, backing vocals*Ronnie Leahy - keyboards*Lee Agnew - drums...

(2002), Alive and Kicking

Alive and Kicking (album)

-Personnel:* Pete Agnew – bass guitar* Dan McCafferty – vocals* Jimmy Murrison – guitar* Lee Agnew – drums* Ronnie Leahy – keyboards...

(2003), Maximum XS: The Essential Nazareth (2004), Live in Brazil (2007), The Newz

The Newz (album)

The Newz is an album by the Scottish rock band Nazareth, released in March 2008.- Track listing :All songs by McCafferty/P.Agnew/Murrison/L.Agnew# Goin' Loco - 5:24# Day at the Beach - 4:55# Liar - 6:43# See Me - 4:53# Enough Love - 5:49...

(2008), and Golden Hits Nazareth (2004).

Murrison has now been with Nazareth for more than fifteen years, making him the group's second longest serving guitarist, after Manny Charlton

Manny Charlton

Manny Charlton is notable for being a founding member of and the lead guitarist for the Scottish hard rock band, Nazareth from 1968 to 1990.-Charlton with Nazareth:...

(1968-1990).