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Cal Collins
Cal Collins
American musician
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Howard Alden
Howard Alden
American jazz guitarist
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George Van Eps
George Van Eps
musician
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Kenny Burrell
Kenny Burrell
American jazz guitarist
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Jim Hall
Jim Hall
American jazz guitarist, composer
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Django Reinhardt
Django Reinhardt
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Jymie Merritt
Jymie Merritt
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Kenny Davern
Kenny Davern
American clarinetist
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Melvin Rhyne
American jazz organist, best known for his work with Wes Montgomery (1936-2013)
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Jimmy Dawkins
Jimmy Dawkins
American blues musician
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John McLaughlin
English guitarist, bandleader, and composer; founder of the Mahavishnu Orchestra
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Chet Atkins
Chet Atkins
American guitarist and record producer
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Paco de Lucía
Paco de Lucía
Spanish flamenco, classical, jazz guitarist & musician
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Martin Taylor
Martin Taylor
British guitarist
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Wes Montgomery
Wes Montgomery
American jazz musician
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Howard Roberts
Howard Roberts
American guitarist
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Charlie Christian
Charlie Christian
American swing and jazz guitarist
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Organ trio
Organ trio
trio including a Hammond organ
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Tiny Grimes
Tiny Grimes
American jazz and R&B guitarist
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Steve Masakowski
Steve Masakowski
musical artist
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Claude Thornhill
Claude Thornhill
American pianist, composer and arranger
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Bucky Pizzarelli
Bucky Pizzarelli
American Jazz guitarist
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Jimmy Nolen
Jimmy Nolen
American guitarist
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Freddie King
Freddie King
American blues guitarist and singer
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Derek Bailey
Derek Bailey
British guitarist
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Joe Pass
Joe Pass
American musician
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Jimmy Stewart
Jimmy Stewart
Guitarist and singer
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Tommy Flanagan
Tommy Flanagan
American jazz pianist
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Frank Vignola
Frank Vignola
American guitarist
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Dick Lövgren
Dick Lövgren
Swedish bass guitarist
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Gil Evans
Gil Evans
American pianist
Kenny Poole
American jazz guitarist

Kenny Poole

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American jazz guitarist
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Kenny Poole (1947 – May 27, 2006) was an American jazz guitarist, a prominent musician on the Cincinnati musical scene. Allaboutjazz.com referred to him as a "guitarist's guitarist" and noted his "soulful and sophisticated finger-style arrangements". He was particularly accomplished at bossa nova and chord melody solo playing.