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MONTGOMERY Wes
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Personal Data:

Born: 06.03.1925 (Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, as John Leslie Montgomery)
Died: 15.06.1968 (heart attack)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.The Montgomery Brothers18.04.1958Wax Time
2.The Wes Montgomery Trio
credited to: Wes Montgomery Trio		1959
3.So Do It1960
4.The Incredible Jazz Guitar1960
5.Work Song1960
6.Movin' Along1960
7.Wes' Best1961
8.Groove Yard1961
9.So Much Guitar1961
10.Bags Meets Wes!
& Milt Jackson		1961
11.Full House1962 Concord
12.Portrait of Wes1963
13.Boss Guitar22.04.1963Fantasy
14.The Paris Session1965
15.Moving Wes1965
16.Go1965
17.Smokin' At The Half Note
& Wynton Kelly Trio		1965 Verve
18.Bumpin'1965 Verve
19.California Dreaming1966
20.Jimmy & Wes: The Dynamic Duo
& Jimmy Smith		1966
21.Willow Weep For Me1967
22.A Day In The Life1967
23.Road Song1968
24.The Best Of Wes Montgomery Vol 1 & 2
(2LP)		1968
25.Tequila1968
26.Just Walking1971
27.The Final Years25.07.1975Hamlet
28.The Incredible Guitar Of Wes Montgomery2/1984 RCA
29.Finest Hour27.06.2000Verve
30.Impressions Of Paris08.10.2002Recall
31.Quintessential Wes12.11.2002Varese
32.Complete Recordings With Lionel Hampton
& Lionel Hampton		25.02.2003Definitive Classics
33.Complete Live at Jorgies29.04.2003Definitive Classics
34.Best of Wes Montgomery31.08.2004Riverside
35.Good Git Together
credited to: Wes Montgomery All Stars		07.09.2004Lonehill Jazz
36.Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery11.01.2005Definitive Classics
37.Live in Belgium 1965
credited to: Wes Montgomery Quartet
(live)		20.12.2005Gambit
38.20th Century Masters: Millennium Collection19.09.2006Hip-O
39.Riverside Profiles07.11.2006Riverside
40.Goin' Out of My Head18.09.2007Verve Labels
41.Pretty Blue25.09.2007Milestone
42.Plays for Lovers05.02.2008Riverside
43.Bumpin' on Sunset11.03.2008Universal
44.Dynamic Duo
& Jimmy Smith		03.06.2008Universal
45.Best of Wes Montgomery29.07.2008Collectables
46.The Montgomeryland Sessions
& Buddy Montgomery & Monk Montgomery		15.12.2008Phoenix Jazz
47.Jazz Giants: Super Best16.12.2008
48.Down Here on the Ground09.06.2009Verve
49.Plays the Hits: Great Songs / Great Performances20.04.2010Verve
50.Jazz Biography22.06.2010AAO
51.Body and Soul17.08.2010Candid
52.Poll Winners14.12.2010Essential Jazz
53.Movin': The Complete Verve Recordings27.09.2011Hip-O Select
54.The Montgomeryland Sessions25.10.2011FS World Jazz
55.The Wes Montgomery Trio - A Dynamic New Sound01.11.2011Universal
56.Echoes of Indiana Avenue13.03.2012Resonance
57.The Very Best of Wes Montgomery12.06.2012Riverside
58.The Further Adventures of Jimmy & Wes
& Jimmy Smith		19.06.2012Universal
59.Complete Smokin' at Half Note
& Wynton Kelly		19.06.2012Universal
60.Montgomeryland26.06.2012Wax Time
61.Fuel
& Freddie Hubbard & Buddy Montgomery		18.09.2012jazz2jazz
62.Wes Montgomery & The Poll Winners
& Cannonball Adderley		16.10.2012Import Vendor
63.Full House: The Complete Session11.12.2012Essential Jazz Classics
64.Live At The Turn Club
& The Montgomery Johnson Quintet
(live)		16.05.2014Resonance
65.Full House: Recorded Live At Tsubo-Berkeley California
(live)		16.07.2014Fantasy
66.Message - 14 Jazz Masterpiece
& John Coltrane & Dexter Gordon		18.11.2014JDC
67.Go07.04.2015Wax Time
68.Unissued 1965 Half Note Broadcasts
& Wynton Kelly Trio		07.04.2015Jazz On Jazz
69.The Classic Recordings: 1960-196205.05.2015Enlightenment
70.The Classic Recordings: 1958-196005.05.2015Enlightenment
71.In The Beginning
(3LP)		12.05.2015Resonance
72.One Night in Indy15.01.2016Resonance
73.Dynamic New Sound
credited to: Wes Montgomery Trio		20.05.2016Vinyl Lovers
74.BBC Jazz 625+5: 1965
credited to: Wes Montgomery Quartet		03.03.2017

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Windy11/1967 A&M 44
2.Wind Song3/1968 A&M 103
3.Georgia On My Mind6/1968 A&M 91
4.Where Have All The Flowers Gone1/1969 A&M 119

Press References:

Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1970025.04.197028Jazz Recordsalbum review
1981210.01.198118Jazz Albumsalbum review
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19981 115Recenzealbum review