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Smokin' At The Half Note
One of the classic recordings of all-time. Smokin' At The Half Note saw guitarist Wes Montgomery team up with The Wynton Kelly Trio for some live recordings at New York's Half Note club in 1965, with some additional tracks recorded at Rudy Van Gelder's New Jersy studio.
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John Leslie "Wes" Montgomery (March 6, 1923 - June 15, 1968) was an American jazz guitarist. He is widely considered one of the major jazz guitarists, emerging after such seminal figures as Django Reinhardt and Charlie Christian and influencing countless others, including Pat Martino, George Benson, Russell Malone, Emily Remler, Kenny Burrell, Pat Metheny, and Jimi Hendrix. DigitalDreamDoor named...
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Hi Andrew. Yes the remastered version has now been released on Verve. This edition includes tracks left off the original LP.
The CD number is: B0003934-02
Good luck and thanks for listening!
Well, I managed to miss Smokin' at the Half Noten with Wyn Kelly and Wes Montgomery. Is it on CD and, if so, can you supply details? Your avid listener - Andrew Burke
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