Irving Ashby
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- Gender
- Male
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- United States
- Active from
- 1920-12-29
- Active to
- 1987-04-22
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving_Ashby "Irving C. Ashby (December 29, 1920 – April 22, 1987)[1] was an American jazz guitarist. Ashby was born in Somerville, Massachusetts.[1] After playing rhythm guitar in Lionel Hampton's orchestra, he played in the Nat King Cole Trio from 1947 to 1951.[1] He then briefly replaced Charlie Wilson, a drummer, in the Oscar Peterson Trio, producing a lineup (piano, guitar, bass) similar to the Cole Trio's; the substitution of a guitarist for a drummer continu
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- United States
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- Somerville
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- Perris
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- Imperial
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