Wes Montgomery
- Type: Classic Bandleader
- Born: 6 March 1923 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
- Died: June 15, 1968, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
- Active: 1947 - 1968
Biography
A revolutionary guitarist who redefined the instrument's sound in jazz. Wes Montgomery is renowned for his innovative technique—using his thumb for a warm tone, his ingenious use of melodic octaves, and his soulful, blues-drenched improvisations.
Genres
Wes Montgomery Discography
- The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery (1960) - Album - rated 4.83/5
- So Much Guitar! (1961) - Album - rated 3.83/5
- Movin' Along (1961) - Album - rated 3.55/5
- Full House (1962) - Album - rated 4.55/5
- Boss Guitar (1963) - Album - rated 4.01/5
- Fusion! (1963) - Album - rated 3.39/5
- Bumpin' (1965) - Album - rated 3.53/5
- Movin' Wes (1965) - Album - rated 3.5/5
- Goin' Out of My Head (1966) - Album - rated 3.11/5
- Tequila (1966) - Album - rated 3.54/5
- A Day in the Life (1967) - Album - rated 3.08/5
- California Dreaming (1967) - Album - rated 3.2/5
- Road Song (1968) - Album - rated 3.16/5
- Willow Weep for Me (1968) - Album - rated 3.58/5
- Down Here on the Ground (1968) - Album - rated 3.28/5
- Wes Montgomery's Finest Hour (2000) - Compilation - rated 3.25/5