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Born: March 06, 1925 in Indianapolis, IN
Years Active: 40 's, 50 's, 60 's
Died: June 15, 1968 in Indianapolis, IN
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
Wes Montgomery was one of the great jazz guitarists, a natural extension of Charlie Christian, whose appealing use of octaves became influential and his trademark. He achieved great commercial success during his last few years, only to die prematurel ...More >>

Discography: Guitar Tapestry 2005 Live in Belgium 1965 1987 Full House 1970 Eulogy 1968 Road Song More >>

Member Of: The Mastersounds The Montgomery Brothers More >> Similar Artists: Kenny Burrell Grant Green Pat Martino Emily Remler Joshua Breakstone More >>

Influenced By: John Coltrane Sonny Rollins Django Reinhardt Barney Kessel Charlie Christian More >> Followers: Dave King Ryo Kawasaki Hubert Laws Jimmy Ponder Pat Martino More >>

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