Barney Kessel (October 17, 1923 – May 6, 2004) was an American jazz guitarist. Known in particular for his knowledge of chords and inversions and chord-based melodies, he was a …

The Gibson Barney Kessel (1961–1974) is a signature model guitar manufactured by the Gibson Guitar Company. The guitar was a signature model for the popular Jazz musician Barney …

Born on October 17, 1923, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, he grew up in the African American business and entertainment district. By working as a ticket taker, he was exposed to the raging sounds …

Kessel was a "first call" guitarist at Columbia Pictures during the 1960s, and became one of the most in-demand session guitarists in America, and is considered a key member of the group of …

Barney Kessel was born October 17, 1923 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA. He died May 6 from brain cancer, first diagnosed in November of 2001 after having suffered a stroke in May of 1992.

Feeling Free is an album by guitarist Barney Kessel recorded in 1969 and released on the Contemporary label. [1] The album marked a brief return to the label before Kessel embarked …

May 6, 2004 · Barney Kessel (October 17, 1923 – May 6, 2004) was an American jazz guitarist. Known in particular for his knowledge of chords and inversions and chord-based melodies, he …

Barney Kessel's Swingin' Party (subtitled at Contemporary) is an album by guitarist Barney Kessel recorded in 1960 but not released on the Contemporary label until 1963.

Carmen (full title Modern Jazz Performances from Bizet's Carmen and also referred to as Kessel Plays Carmen) is an album by guitarist Barney Kessel performing adaptations of pieces from …

Anlehnt an Charlie Parker sien Stil hett Barney Kessel de Oort vun dat Jazzgitarrespeel nee makt. He hörr to de eerst Gitarristen, de up dat Instrument den Jazz-Stil Bebop spelen dee.