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Wes Montgomery

Goin' Out of My Head

  • AMG Review of Goin' Out of My Head

    Amg
    Ron WynnCreed Taylor produced album and Grammy Award winner that marked the beginning of Montgomery's pop success. Large band with arrangements by Oliver Nelson. ~ Michael Erlewine.
    All Music Guide

    This is standard mid-60s pop fare.

Oops, Wes did it again
over 3 years ago
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Critics tend to dismiss this recording because it was recorded with popular appeal in mind. The string arrangements and melodic statements made it ideal for AM radio at the time it was released. But you should download the song "Chim Chim Cherree" to hear a masterful Wes solo. While he blows the band is basically a quartet, and Wes sounds like an entire big band, something no other guitarist...

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Oops, Wes did it again
over 3 years ago
Blog post image preview

Critics tend to dismiss this recording because it was recorded with popular appeal in mind. The string arrangements and melodic statements made it ideal for AM radio at the time it was released. But you should download the song "Chim Chim Cherree" to hear a masterful Wes solo. While he blows the band is basically a quartet, and Wes sounds like an entire big band, something no other guitarist...

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