With The Benny Goodman Sextet and Orchestra

by Charlie Christian

With The Benny Goodman Sextet and Orchestra cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 1958
  • Label: Columbia
  • Country: United States
  • Community rating: 4/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Documenting pivotal sessions recorded between 1939 and 1941, this compilation highlights Christian's revolutionary role as the primary architect of the electric jazz guitar. His horn-like phrasing and extended harmonic concepts heavily anticipated the bebop movement.

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Tracklist

  1. Obviously Cold
  2. Lightbulbs (James Yuill Remix)

Credits

  • The Answering Machine - primary artist, performer, written-by
  • Sean Mort - design
  • Nicola Chipman - photography by
  • Dave Eringa - producer
  • James Yuill - remix

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