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James Mundell Lowe (April 21, 1922 – December 2, 2017) was an American jazz guitarist who worked often in radio, television, and film, and as a session musician. He produced film and TV scores in the 1970s, such as the Billy Jack soundtrack and music for Starsky and Hutch, and worked with André Previn's Trio in the 1990s.
Mundell Lowe, the guitar master whose many musical partners included Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra, Charlie Parker, Benny Goodman and the Everly Brothers, died Saturday at his home in San...
Jul 3, 2019 · Learn about the life and career of Mundell Lowe, a versatile and influential jazz guitarist who played with legends like Charlie Parker, Billie Holiday, and Dizzy Gillespie. Read how he became a staff guitarist at NBC, composed for films and TV, and worked with John Hammond and Roy Buchanan.
Dec 15, 2017 · Mundell Lowe, a jazz guitarist whose versatility and understated elegance led to assignments accompanying such performers as Billie Holiday, Charlie Parker, Frank Sinatra and even Marilyn Monroe,...
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Dec 4, 2017 · Mundell Lowe, an impeccable jazz guitarist, arranger and talent scout who recorded on many important East Coast jazz albums and introduced Bill Evans to Riverside producer Orrin Keepnews in the mid-1950s, died on December 2. He was 95. Few guitarists played with as many jazz greats as Mundell.
Apr 8, 2002 · Learn about Mundell Lowe, a pioneer of jazz guitar in bebop and modern jazz, who played solo and influenced many musicians. Listen to his oral history interview and see his guitar collection.
Mundell Lowe is deservedly listed in just about every jazz encyclopedia. With a powerful, yet relaxed, approach to his playing, Mundell helped revolutionize the jazz guitar sound in bebop and modern
