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	Wes Montgomery Name Wes Montgomery Birth/Death Dates 1925-1968 Where in Indiana Marion County--Indianapolis When in Indiana 1923-1968 Notable For Montgomery was a jazz guitarist. He played with the Lionel Hampton band, and in a trio with his brothers. In 1965 he won a grammy for his album "Goin' Out of My Head." His album, "A Day in the Life" was the bestselling jazz album in 1967. Description Montgomery is wearing a light colored jacket. He has a moustache. Subject Montgomery, Wes, 1925-1968 Jazz Jazz musicians Musicians African Americans Guitarists African American guitarists African American jazz musicians Grammy Awards Item ID P0303_P_BOX92_FOLDER20_WES_MONTGOMERY Source of Image Indianapolis Recorder Collection (P 0303). Indiana Historical Society Digital Collection Notable Hoosiers (DC 010) Bibliography/Notes Information taken from: The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis, IU Press, 1994. Copyright Notice Digital image © 2005 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
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