Charlie Christian

Charlie Christian

male, deceased (1942)
swing music, Swingguitarist, modern jazz, cool, swing, hot…Bebop guitarist, jazz guitarist, guitarist
Charlie Christian (Charles Henry Christian) (29 July 1916 - 2 March 1942) was an American swing and bebop jazz guitarist. Christian was an...
Bucky Pizzarelli

Bucky Pizzarelli

male, 83 years old
guitarist, John Paul 'Bucky' Pizzarelli, Swingguitarist, Stephane Grappelli, banjoist, American Broadcasting Company…jazz guitarist
John Paul 'Bucky' Pizzarelli (born) is an American classical jazz guitarist and banjoist, perhaps most notable for his work with jazz guitarist...
John Pizzarelli

John Pizzarelli

male, 49 years old
Swing singer, rca records, double-bass, jazz trio, piano, Torch singer…Swingguitarist, guitarist, jazz guitarist
John Pizzarelli, Jr. (born April 6, 1960) is an Italian-American jazz guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and bandleader born in Paterson, New Jersey....
Howard Alden

Howard Alden

male, 51 years old
Mainstream jazz guitarist, Swingguitarist, Seven-string guitarist, jazz, Artists who use seven-string guitars, Concord Records…jazz guitarist, guitarist
Howard Alden (born) is an American jazz guitarist born in Newport Beach, California. He has recorded a long series of albums for Concord Records....
Herb Ellis

Herb Ellis

male, 88 years old
West Coast jazz guitarist, Bebop guitarist, Cool jazz guitarist, Mainstream jazz guitarist, Swingguitarist, the Great Guitars…jazz guitarist, guitarist
Mitchell Herbert (Herb) Ellis (born August 4, 1921) is an American jazz guitarist. He became prominent after performing with the Oscar Peterson...

Biréli Lagrène

male, 43 years old
swing music, Jazz fusion guitarist, Swingguitarist, Post-bop guitarist, post bop, electric bassist…swing, jazz guitarist, guitarist
Biréli Lagrène is a French guitarist and electric bassist. A "guitar phenomenon", according to John McLaughlin, he came to prominence in the 19...
Al Casey

Al Casey

male, deceased (2005)
Leon (Chuck) Berry, Swingguitarist, Colorectal cancer death, swing, colon cancer, swing music…guitarist, jazz guitarist
Albert Aloysius Casey (September 15, 1915 - September 11, 2005) known professional as Al Casey, was an African American swing guitarist who played...
Freddie Green

Freddie Green

male, deceased (1987)
South Carolina musician, swing music, Count Basie Orchestra member, Swingguitarist, swing, William "Cat" Anderson…jazz guitarist
Freddie Green (baptized Frederick William Green, March 31 1911-March 1 1987) was an American swing jazz guitarist. He was especially noted for his...
Oscar Klein

Oscar Klein

male, deceased (2006)
swing music, Dixieland trumpeter, Swingguitarist, trumpeter, clarinet, Austrian jazz trumpeter…swing
Oscar Klein was an Austrian born jazz trumpeter who also played clarinet and harmonica. He also played swing guitar. His family fled the Nazis when...