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Don

By George Barnes

Label: Acoustic Disc
Released: 2003
Track listing: Fascinatin

127

Article: Album Review

One cannot help experiencing the warmth and friendliness of this recording. Session guitarist George Barnes could not seem more real than when he bantered with the crowd at the Concord, California's Willows Theater in the Summer of 1977. Don’t Get Around Much Any More was to be Mr. Barnes’ last recording, as he died from a ...

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The Complete Standard Transcriptions

By George Barnes

Label: Soundies
Released: 2001

198

Article: Album Review

George Barnes: The Complete Standard Transcriptions

by Craig Jolley
August 1, 2001

Jazz guitarist George Barnes made his reputation playing in a variety of formats--guitar duets with Karl Kress and others, a memorable quartet with Ruby Braff, solo guitarist, and pick-up bands. His chamber music octet of the late 40's combined elements of light classical music, 1930's novelty music, and Lester Young-inspired small band swing. John Kirby, Alec ...

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