Buddy Montgomery
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American jazz vibraphonist and pianist (1930–2009)
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1923-03-06
- Active to
- 1968-06-15
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Buddy Montgomery (January 30, 1930, Indianapolis, Indiana - May 14, 2009) was an American jazz vibraphonist and pianist. He was the youngest brother of Wes and Monk Montgomery, and together they recorded a number of albums together as the Montgomery Brothers. Buddy first played professionally in 1948; in 1949 he played with Big Joe Turner and soon afterwards with Slide Hampton. After a period in the Army, where he had his own quartet, he joined the Mastersounds as a vibraphonist with his brothe
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Montgomery
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Indianapolis
- Place of death
- Palmdale
- Occupation
- jazz musician
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- vibraphone
- Record label
- Fantasy
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- date of birth
- 1930-01-30
- date of death
- 2009-05-15
- ethnic group
- African Americans
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