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Wes Montgomery
John Leslie Montgomery
American jazz guitarist (1923–1968).
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Wes Montgomery
Discography
Occupation
Guitarist
Composer
Jazz Musician
Jazz Guitarist
Date of Birth
3/6/1923
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Precise Value
3/6/1925
Date of Death
6/15/1968
Place of Birth
Indianapolis
Place of Death
Indianapolis
Instance Of
Human
Image
Country of Citizenship
United States
Given Name
Wes
Instrument
Guitar
Genre
Jazz
Smooth Jazz
Jazz Fusion
Hard Bop
Official Website
http://wesmontgomery.com/
Record Label
Riverside
Verve Records
Pacific Jazz Records
A&M Records
Cause of Death
Myocardial Infarction
Manner of Death
Natural Causes
Family Name
Montgomery
Name in Native Language
Wes Montgomery
Sex or Gender
Male
Start of Work Period
1947
Birth Name
John Leslie Montgomery
Educated At
Crispus Attucks High School
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Relative
Anthony Montgomery
Kinship to Subject
:
Grandson
Member Of
Place of Burial
New Crown Cemetery and Mausoleum
Described by Source
Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians
Ethnic Group
African Americans
Wes Montgomery Discography
The Montgomery Brothers
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