Wes Montgomery

Artist:  Wes Montgomery
Birth Name:  John Leslie Montgomery
Born:  March 6, 1923.  Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Died:  June 15, 1968 (Aged 45).  Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Genre:  Jazz, Soul Jazz, Crossover Jazz. Hard Bop, Jazz Pop, Contemporary Jazz, Guitar Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Modern Jazz
Occupation:  Musician, Composer
Instruments:  Guitar, Bass

Wes Montgomery was an American Jazz Guitarist and considered as one of the major Jazz Guitarists same as Django Reinhardt and Charlie Christian and influencing to others, including George Benson, Kenny Burrell, Grant Green, Jimi Hendrix, Steve Howe, Pat Martino, Pat Metheny, Lee Ritenour, Larry Coryell and Emily Remler.

Title:  So Much Guitar!  (2013)
Genre:  Jazz, Soul Jazz, Crossover Jazz. Hard Bop, Jazz Pop, Contemporary Jazz, Guitar Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Modern Jazz
Label:  Original Jazz Classics/Concord Music Group, (Originally released on August 4, 1961 by Riverside)
Rating:   ****

Tracks:

 1.  Twisted Blues  (5:38)
 2.  Cotton Tail  (3:42)
 3.  I Wish I Knew  (5:30)
 4.  I'm Just A Lucky So And So  (5:57)
 5.  Repetition  (3:56)
 6.  Something Like Bags  (4:49)
 7.  While We're Young  (2:18)
 8.  One For My Baby (And One More For The Road)  (7:44)

Bonus Tracks:

 9.  Jeannine  (4:12)
10. Snowfall  (6:52)
11. Angel Eyes  (6:28)
12. Barbados  (2:34)
13. This Love Of Mine  (3:51)
14. On Green Dolphin Street  (4:31)
15. You Don't Know What Love Is  (6:24)
16. Beaus Arts  (4:40)

Personnel:

Tracks:  1-8

Wes Montgomery:  Guitar
Hank Jones:  Piano
Ron Carter:  Bass
Lex Humphries:  Drums
Ray Barretto:  Congas

Tracks:  9-16

Wes Montgomery:  Guitar
Buddy Montgomery:  Vibraphone
Monk Montgomery:  Bass
Paul Humphrey:  Drums


So Much Guitar! is remastered and reissued album from the originally released on August 4, 1961 by Riverside of Wes Montgomery, was released on March 12, 2013 by Original Jazz Classics/Concord Music Group.