<p><span style="color: #009deb;">Jimmy Valentine is from Chicago, he got his first music lesson at the age of seven years old from rock and roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis.<br /> When he was was 13 years old he got a couple intense music theory lessons from jazz legend Maynard Ferguson.<br /> Later that same year he got a weekend with Helen Reddy as well as Ricky Nelson.<br /> Jimmy also studied music with legendary Chicago saxophonist Ivan Lasso.<br /> Shortly after Jimmy was also fortunate enough to have received a few guitar lessons from guitar icon Frank Marino.<br /> Lucky to have grown up in studios and theaters in Chicago, where he got to learn music from many legendary and world class artists.</span></p><p><span style="color: #009deb;">http://www.jimmyvalentine.biz<br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #009deb;"><br /></span></p>