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Charlie Christian, Guitar

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b. July 29, 1916; d. March 02, 1942

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Dallas, TX

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A true pioneer pre-bop artist who not only swung with Benny Goodman, but jammed at Minton’s with the bop experimenters as well.

hot disc

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The Genius of the Electric Guitar

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Christian

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