Eddie Lang

Eddie Lang

Eddie Lang

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Top Songs

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Eddie's Twister
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I'll Never Be The Same
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Pickin' My Way
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For No Reason at All in C
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Wringin' and Twistin'

Albums

  • Eddie Lang's Souling

    Jun 2006 • 6 songs

  • Jazz Guitar Virtuoso

    May 2006 • 14 songs

  • Pioneers Of Jazz Guitar - 1927-1939

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Eddie Lang

Biography

The first jazz guitar virtuoso, Eddie Lang was everywhere in the late '20s; all of his fellow musicians knew that he was the best. A boyhood friend of Joe Venuti, Lang took violin lessons for 11 years but switched to guitar before he turned professional. In 1924, he debuted with the Mound City Blue Blowers and was soon in great demand for recording dates, both in the jazz world and in commercial settings. His sophisticated chord patterns made him a superior accompanist who uplifted everyone else's music, and he was also a fine single-note soloist. He often teamed up with violi...
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