Wes Montgomery
The incredible Jazz guitar of Wes Montgomery
Riverside 1960

Wes Montgomery (1923-1968), the most impostant guitarist in the history of jazz music, was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. His age just happened to connect Swing and Bebop inheritance, and later Hard-bop and Post-bop: during…

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Wes Montgomery
The Incredible Jazz Guitar Of Wes Montgomery
Riverside Records, 1960

Wes Montgomery (1923-1968) was one of the great guitarists in the jazz music history. He became famous at the end of the Swing/Bebop era and was able to fully show his talent in the following period of hard bop and post-bop. Among the more recent jazz guitarists, such as George Benson, Pat Metheny, and Lee Ritenour etc., Montgomery’s influences can often be heard. The Incredible Jazz Guitar Of Wes Montgomery (mono) is his fourth album as a leader, published by Riverside…

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