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Barney Kessel

Barney Kessel has been played over 10 times on NTS, first on 27 January 2017. Barney Kessel's music has been featured on 11 episodes.

One of the finest guitarists to emerge after the death of Charlie Christian, Barney Kessel (October 17, 1923 – May 6, 2004) was a reliable bop soloist throughout his career. He played with a big band fronted by Chico Marx (1943), was fortunate enough to appear in the classic jazz short Jammin' the Blues (1944) and then worked with the big bands of Charlie Barnet (1944-45) and Artie Shaw (1945); he also recorded with Shaw's Gramercy Five.

Kessel became a busy…

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The Look Of Love
Barney Kessel
Black Lion Records1971
The Look Of Love
Barney KesselBlack Lion Records1971
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Watch The Birds Go By
Barney Kessel
Black Lion Records1971
Watch The Birds Go By
Barney KesselBlack Lion Records1971
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Alfie
Barney Kessel
Concord Records1983
Alfie
Barney KesselConcord Records1983
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Walking In Space
Barney Kessel
Atlantic1969
Walking In Space
Barney KesselAtlantic1969
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Malibu
Barney Kessel
RCA Victor1969
Malibu
Barney KesselRCA Victor1969
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Something For Cat
Barney Kessel
Collectables2002
Something For Cat
Barney KesselCollectables2002
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Angel Eyes
Barney Kessel
Contemporary Records2003
Angel Eyes
Barney KesselContemporary Records2003
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T.V. Commercials
Barney Kessel
Reprise Records1963
T.V. Commercials
Barney KesselReprise Records1963
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