Eddie Lang

Jazz, Musical Artist

1902 – 1933

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Who was Eddie Lang?

Eddie Lang was an American jazz guitarist, regarded by some as the Father of Jazz Guitar. He played a Gibson L-4 and L-5 guitar, providing great influence for many guitarists, including Django Reinhardt.

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Born
Oct 25, 1902
Philadelphia
Also known as
  • Salvatore Massaro
  • Lang, Eddie
  • Mound City Blue Blowers
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Mar 26, 1933
New York City

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on July 23, 2013

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