Which type of musician were both Charles Henry Christian and John Leslie "Wes" Montgomery?
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Wes Montgomery John Leslie "Wes" Montgomery (March 6, 1923 – June 15, 1968) was an American jazz guitarist. He is widely considered one of the major jazz guitarists, emerging after such seminal figures as Django Reinhardt and Charlie Christian and influencing countless others. Montgomery was known for an unusual technique of plucking the strings with the side of his thumb which granted him a distinctive sound.
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Charlie Christian Charles Henry Christian (July 29, 1916 – March 2, 1942) was an American swing and jazz guitarist.
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Arkansas Woodchopper Arkansas Woodchopper, or Arkie (b. Luther Ossenbrink, March 2, 1906 - June 23, 1981) was an American country musician.
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Larry Adler Lawrence "Larry" Cecil Adler (February 10, 1914 – August 6, 2001) was an American musician, one of the world's most skilled harmonica players. Ralph Vaughan Williams, Malcolm Arnold, Darius Milhaud and Arthur Benjamin composed for him. During his later career he collaborated with Sting, Elton John, Kate Bush and Cerys Matthews.
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John T. Christian John Tyler Christian (1854–1925) was a Baptist preacher, author and educator.
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James Montgomery (composer) James Louis Montgomery (born 6 February 1943) is a Canadian music composer, performer, and arts administrator. He was the artistic director of The Music Gallery, a position that he held for more than 20 years. He is also a founding member of the Canadian Electronic Ensemble with whom he still actively performs and records. As a composer he is known for incorporating electronic technology into his works.
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Monk Montgomery William Howard "Monk" Montgomery (October 10, 1921 – May 20, 1982) was an American jazz bassist. He was a pioneer of the electric bass; possibly the first to record on the instrument in a 1953 session led by trumpeter Art Farmer. He was the brother of noted guitarist Wes Montgomery and vibraphonist Buddy Montgomery.
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Wess Morgan Joel Wesley Morgan (born September 5, 1973), who goes by the stage name Wess Morgan, is an American gospel musician, and pastor. He started his music career, in 2006, with the release of "Look at Me Now" by Oak Tree Records. His second album, "Under an Open Heaven, Vol. 1", was released in 2010 by Bowtie World Music alongside Flipside Music, and this album was his "Billboard" magazine breakthrough release on the Gospel Albums chart. The song, "I Choose to Worship", was put on the "WOW Gospel 2012" album. The subsequent album, "Under an Open Heaven, Vol. 2", was released by Bowtie World Music in 2012, and it charted on the aforementioned chart. He released, "Livin' ", in 2014 by Bowtie Music, and it charted on the aforementioned chart.
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Henry Thomas (blues musician) Henry Thomas (18741930?) was an American country blues singer, songster and musician, who had a brief recording career in the late 1920s which has latterly been influential. He was often billed as "Ragtime Texas". His style is an early example of what later became known as Texas blues guitar.
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Christian Jacob (musician) Christian Jacob is a jazz pianist. He has gained widespread exposure as co-leader, arranger and pianist with vocalist Tierney Sutton, although he has also maintained a substantial career as a solo artist and leader.
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Natalie Cadet Natalie Cadét (pronounced ca-DAY or Kŭh-dāy) is a jazz, pop, R&B, Christian, and gospel musician. She was a member of the Cadet Sisters music group and began singing in church at the age of four.
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Henry F. Williams Henry F. Williams (August 13, 1813 – c. 1903) was a musician and composer in Boston, Massachusetts, in the late 19th century. He was one of two black musicians to play in the orchestra at the 1872 National Peace Jubilee. His arrangements received widespread popularity. Later in his life he was primarily a music teacher. Williams has been called the second best known black composer of his time after Frank Johnson, with whom he worked.
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CTI Records CTI Records (Creed Taylor Incorporated) is a jazz record label founded in 1967 by producer/A&R manager Creed Taylor. Its first album release was Wes Montgomery's "A Day In The Life" in 1967. The latest new release, by the CTI Jazz All-Star Band, was recorded live at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 2009, but released only in Japan in November 2010 on multiple formats: CD, DVD and Blu-ray. Initially, CTI was a subsidiary of A&M Records, then the label went independent in 1970. Its roster of artists included George Benson, Bob James, Walter Wanderley, Freddie Hubbard, Hubert Laws, Stanley Turrentine, Ron Carter, Antonio Carlos Jobim, and Deodato.
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Mabel Scott Mabel Bernice Scott (April 30,1915 – July 20, 2000) was an American gospel music and R&B vocalist. She lived in New York and Cleveland before arriving on the West Coast blues scene in 1942. Mabel is probably remembered more for her 1948 hits "Elevator Boogie" and "Boogie Woogie Santa Claus" than for her 1949-1951 marriage to the featured piano player of "Elevator Boogie", Charles Brown of Johnny Moore's Three Blazers.
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L. C. Ulmer Lee Chester "L. C." Ulmer (August 28, 1928 – February 14, 2016) was an American delta blues musician. He was a regular performer for over half a century, playing at festivals and clubs throughout the United States and elsewhere, but particularly in the Deep South. Ulmer was featured in the 2008 documentary film "M for Mississippi: A Road Trip Through the Birthplace of the Blues." His earliest musical influence was Blind Roosevelt Graves. Ulmer later met numerous notable musicians, including Elvis Presley, Les Paul and Mary Ford, Brook Benton, Nat King Cole, Fats Domino, Louis Armstrong, Muddy Waters, Elmore James, Howlin' Wolf, and Buddy Guy, and performed with some of them.
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James Montgomery (singer) James Montgomery (born May 12, 1949) is an American blues musician, best known as the lead singer, blues harp player, frontman, and bandleader of The James Montgomery Blues Band (a.k.a. The James Montgomery Band). Montgomery collaborates with many star performers and recording artists. He is also the past President of The New England Blues Society.
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Charles Lucas (musician) Charles Lucas (July 28, 1808 – March 23, 1869) was an English cellist, conductor, composer, publisher and from 1859 to 1866 third Principal of the Royal Academy of Music.
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Mitch Ryder William S. Levise, Jr. (born February 26, 1945), known better by his stage name Mitch Ryder, is an American musician who has recorded more than two dozen albums over more than four decades.
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Shelton Brooks Shelton Brooks (May 4, 1886September 6, 1975) was an African American, Canadian born composer of popular music and jazz, who wrote some of the biggest hits of the first third of the 20th century.
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Dennis Montgomery III Dennis Montgomery III (born June 19, 1965 in Shreveport, Louisiana) is a pianist, organist, and professor. Montgomery has been the director for the Berklee College of Music Reverence Gospel Ensemble for nearly 30 years.
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Wes Hampton Wesley Adam Hampton (born December 8, 1977) is a Christian music singer. He is a tenor for The Gaither Vocal Band. Hampton sang first tenor for the group from 2005 to 2009, then when it went from a quartet to a quintet, he became the second tenor. He also performs solo concerts. His first personal album was titled "A Man Like Me." Wes also has an album out called "Out on a Limb". Wes is working on a couple new albums currently a hymns album and a regular album.
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George Malcolm (musician) George John Malcolm CBE KSG (28 February 191710 October 1997) was an English pianist, organist, composer, harpsichordist, and conductor.