
Charlie Christian
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 82 years ago |
Born | Bonham |
Texas | |
United States | |
Died | Staten Island |
New York | |
United States | |
Albums | Charlie Christian Live! |
Charlie Christian at Minton's | |
Parents | Clarence Henry Christian |
Willie Mae | |
Job | Jazz guitarist |
Books | Charlie Christian - The Definitive Collection (Songbook) |
Charlie Christian: Selected Guitar TAB Edition Solos from the Father of Modern Jazz Guitar | |
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Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
Date of birth | July 29,1916 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Instruments | Guitar |
Associ act | Benny Goodman |
Date of died | March 2,1942 |
Skos genre | Jazz |
Genres | Swing |
Bebop | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 497769 |
Charlie Christian Life story
Charles Henry Christian was an American swing and jazz guitarist. He was among the first electric guitarists and was a key figure in the development of bebop and cool jazz. He gained national exposure as a member of the Benny Goodman Sextet and Orchestra from August 1939 to June 1941.