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Wes Montgomery
Julian Joseph profiles the guitar innovator from Indianapolis. Wes Montgomeryfirst came to prominence touring in Lionel Hampton 's band, and went on to develop a widely imitated style. The programme includes highlights of a concert recorded forthe BBC in 1965, featuringthe quartet of Montgomery with Harold Mabern
(piano), Arthur Harper (bass) and Jimmy Lovelace (drums).

Contributors

Unknown:
Wes Montgomery
Unknown:
Julian Joseph
Unknown:
Lionel Hampton
Piano:
Harold Mabern
Piano:
Arthur Harper
Piano:
Jimmy Lovelace
Source: Radio Times

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