Hilmer J. Timbrell (born January 15, 1917 – May 7, 1992) was a Canadian-born session musician and master guitarist. January 15 is the 15th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1917 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... May 7 is the 127th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (128th in leap years). ... 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Canada is the second largest country in the world in land area, and the northern-most, occupying much of the North American land mass. ... Session musicians are musicians available for hire, as opposed to musicians who are either permanent members of a musical outfit or who have acquired fame in their own right. ... The classical guitar typically has 3 nylon and 3 nickel-wound strings. ...

Hilmer J. "Tiny" Timbrell was born in Canada but moved to Los Angeles, California to pursue his career in music. For a time, he sold guitars at Fife & Nichols, a Hollywood musical instrument store located at the corner of Sunset & Vine inside the famous Wallach's Music City. Canada is a sovereign state in northern North America, the northern-most country in the world, and the second largest in total area. ... Griffith Observatory and the Downtown Los Angeles skyline. ...

A "first call" guitarist at Warner Brothers Studios, in the late 1940s Timbrell appeared in several motion pictures playing as part of a band. His reputation was such that he was hired to play guitar on recording sessions for singing stars such as Doris Day, Billy Vaughn & His Orchestra, Rosemary Clooney, Bing Crosby, Harry James, and pop and country music artists such as Ricky Nelson and Marty Robbins. Warner Bros. ... Doris Day Doris Day (born Doris Mary Ann von Kappelhoff on April 3, 1924 in Evanston, Ohio) is an American singer, actress, and animal welfare advocate. ... Billy Vaughn (April 12, 1919_September 26, 1991) was a singer, pianist, and orchestra leader. ... Rosemary Clooney on the cover of her 2000 collection 16 Biggest Hits Rosemary Clooney (May 23, 1928 - June 29, 2002) was an American popular singer and actress. ... Bing wooed fans with a sensuous voice, wit, and good looks. ... Harry Haag James (March 15, 1916 - July 5, 1983) was a popular United States musician and band leader, and a well known trumpet virtuoso. ... Depending on context, pop music is either an abbreviation of popular music or, more recently, a term for a sub- genre of it. ... Country music, once known as country and western music, is a popular musical form developed in the southern United States, with roots in traditional folk music, spirituals, and the blues. ... Eric Hilliard Ricky Nelson, alternately Rick Nelson (May 8, 1940 - December 31, 1985), was one of the first American teen idols. ... Marty Robbins, (September 26, 1925 - December 8, 1982), born Martin David Robinson near Glendale, Arizona, served in the United States Navy during World War II and went on to become an immensely popular singing star of the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee and a talented NASCAR race car driver. ...

Most significantly in his career, Timbrell played rhythm guitar for Elvis Presley, first at Radio Recorders studios in Los Angeles for the making of the soundtrack for the film, Loving You. He would be brought back to play on numerous other soundtracks for Presley films. Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), also known as The King of Rock and Roll, or as just simply The King, was an American singer who had an immeasurable effect on world culture. ... Generally speaking, the term soundtrack refers to the recorded sound in a motion picture. ... Loving You is a 1957 American motion picture starring Elvis Presley. ...

Tiny Timbrell passed away in 1992 at the age of seventy-five.