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Wes Montgomery

Finger Pickin'

Wes Montgomery's "Fingerpickin'" (1957)
9 months ago

This is from Wes Montgomery's first recording session 12/30/57, a year or two before he moved from Indianapolis. He plucks and strums entirely with his thumb, which gives him a sinuous tone, and fluent octave and chordal melodies. Soon jazz lovers realized he was the best jazz guitarist.

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