Lenny Breau

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Born: August 05, 1941 in Auburn, ME
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 80 's
Died: August 12, 1984 in Los Angeles, CA
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
An outstanding jazz improviser who performed on both acoustic and electric guitars, Lenny Breau's right hand drew on classical, flamenco, and country (Travis/Atkins) finger-picking techniques. He was among the first guitarists to digest the impressio ...More >>

Discography:
2005Swingin' on a Seven String
2004At the Purple Onion
2003Hallmark Sessions
2003Complete Living Room Tapes
2001Pickin' Cotton
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Filmograpy:
2006The Legendary Guitar of Tal Farlow
1981Talmage Farlow
1964Hootenany [TV Series]
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Similar Artists:
Joe Pass
Pat Martino
Sonny Greenwich
Jim Hall
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Influenced By:
Tal Farlow
Chet Atkins
Bill Evans
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Followers:
Bruce Mathiske
Garrison Fewell
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