Winchester '73
1950
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In 1960, Best appeared in the episode "Love on Credit" of CBS's anthology series The DuPont Show with June Allyson. The same year, he guest-starred on The Andy Griffith Show as "The Guitar Player" (Season 1, Episode 3 and 31).
In episode 3 of the iconic Andy Griffith Show, titled “The Guitar Player,” viewers witness the incomparable talent of James Best as he brings the character of Jim Lindsey to life.
No, James Best did not play guitar on the Andy Griffith Show. He is known for his portrayal of Sheriff Roscoe P. Coltrane from the show, but he did not provide any of the music heard throughout the series.
Sadly, James Best has passed away. In Mayberry, he was known as Jim Lindsey, "The Guitar Player". To many, he was better known as Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane from The Dukes of Hazzard.
Apr 7, 2015 · I remember seeing James Best as a young guitar player on the Andy Griffith show and he was soooo good looking. He was a real pro and will be missed.
Jun 30, 2009 · James Best is best remembered by most as Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane from “The Dukes of Hazzard” but fans of “The Andy Griffith Show” will remember him as guitar player Jim Lindsey. Mr. Best is a very kind person and someone that fans fall in love with even more following a personal meeting.
Apr 7, 2015 · James Best, best known as Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane on The Dukes of Hazzard, has died, at age 88. Best was a wonderfully versatile actor within a self-imposed narrow range — a Southerner...
James Best as guitar player Jim Lindsey | The Andy Griffith Show S1E03 (1960) Fictional Music. 198 subscribers. Subscribed. 8. 468 views 7 months ago. From the episode "The Guitar...
Aug 16, 2013 · 146K views 10 years ago. James Best as Jim Lindsey on the television series "The Andy Griffith Show" The Guitar Player season 1 episode 3 (1960) ...more.
Sheriff Andy Taylor : Well, you got a fine talent there. You're the best guitar player I ever heard. Jim Lindsey : Well, that's mighty nice of you, Andy, but Mayberry ain't very big.
