A documentary chronicling the life and outsized influence of Indianapolis jazz legend Wes Montgomery is on schedule for a February release, but a crowdfunding campaign to secure music rights for ...

Although Wes was not skilled at reading music, he could learn complex melodies and riffs by ear. Montgomery started learning guitar in his late teens, listening to and learning recordings of his idol, ...

The Genius of Wes Montgomery" is made possible with the generous support of: Since 1894, Gibson's goal has been inspiring musicians of all ages. Gibson Gives supports music education and music ...

Newly shared documentary footage finds the jazz great digging into his roots and the inspiring element of his hero's musical legacy that's often overlooked When you purchase through links on our site, ...

“Wes Montgomery was generally regarded as a really nice guy,” Finch said. “He was approachable, with no ego at all. And his humanity translated into his music.” The film is narrated by ...

“Full House captures Wes at the top of his game as he electrifies the audience of students, jazz fans and hipsters with his inventive and inherently melodic improvisations, propelled by the superbly ...

Count Wes Montgomery ... As one expects, Montgomery’s trademark octave unison playing is fully on display and remains enthralling. However, during the course of the music’s two hours it ...

Craft Recordings Original Jazz Classics Series adds two all-analog remasters from Wes Montgomery and Joe Pass on 180-gram vinyl ... detail I noted from a bit of online sleuthing via online music ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The house where Indy jazz giant Wes Montgomery raised some ... ‘Your dad changed my life,’” said Montgomery. ”You hear his music and you hear people talking about it ...

Organizers say Wes Montgomery was a musician known for his groundbreaking techniques and signature sound that has left a lasting impact on the world of music. In a press release, the Indianapolis ...

The Genius of Wes Montgomery" is made possible with the generous support of: Since 1894, Gibson's goal has been inspiring musicians of all ages. Gibson Gives supports music education and music ...