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Charlie Byrd
Charlie Byrd was just 10 when he learned to play the acoustic steel guitar,
being taught by his father - an accomplished guitar and mandolin player. After
serving in the US Army in the Second World War, Byrd went to New York to study
composition and jazz theory at the Harnett National Music School in Manhattan,
where he also learned classical guitar, going on to study under the great
classical guitarist Andres Segovia. He was also heavily influenced by the
legendary gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt, who he first saw playing in Paris.
In 1957 he began gigging with bass player Kete...
The Girl from IpanemaCharlie Byrd
O PatoCharlie Byrd and Stan Getz
Have Yourself a Merry Little ChristmasCharlie Byrd
EmilyCharlie Byrd and Charlie Byrd Trio
My Cherie AmourCal Tjader and Charlie Byrd
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)Charlie Byrd
The Girl from IpanemaCharlie Byrd
The Bossa Nova Years
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O PatoCharlie Byrd and Stan Getz
Latin Byrd
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Have Yourself a Merry Little ChristmasCharlie Byrd
Charlie Byrd Christmas Album
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EmilyCharlie Byrd and Charlie Byrd Trio
Au Courant
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My Cherie AmourCal Tjader and Charlie Byrd
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It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)Charlie Byrd
Bluebyrd
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