The post R.I.P. Jimmy Capps, “The Gambler” Guitarist and Grand Ole Opry Member Dies at 81 appeared first on Consequence of Sound. Jimmy Capps, a Nashville session guitarist and member of the Grand Ole ...

Jimmy Capps titled his autobiography “The Man in Back,” a reference to his decades as a session guitarist on some of country music’s biggest hits. Soon, Capps will also be known as the man on the ...

Nashville music legend Jimmy Capps has died at the age of 81. For over 50 years, Capps played guitar in the house band of the Grand Ole Opry. “My first time at the Opry I remember being struck by the ...

Guitarist Jimmy Capps, a member of the Musicians Hall of Fame who played on such timeless country songs as Kenny Rogers’ “The Gambler,” George Jones’ “He Stopped Loving Her Today,” and George Strait’s ...

Jimmy Capps, a Nashville guitarist who performed on some of country music's most influential recordings, has died at age 81. The Grand Ole Opry, where Capps played in the house band for more than 50 ...