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The Montgomery Brothers
OriginIndianapolis
GenresJazz
Years active1950s–1960s
LabelsColumbia, Pacific Jazz, Riverside, Fantasy, Jazzland
Past members

The Montgomery Brothers were a jazz trio consisting of the brothers Wes Montgomery (electric guitar, 1923–1968), Buddy Montgomery (piano, vibraphone, 1930–2009) and Monk Montgomery (electric bass, double bass, 1921–1982).

During the 1950s, they were members of the Montgomery-Johnson Quintet with Alonzo Johnson and Robert Johnson. From 1957–1960 they recorded as The Mastersounds, then as the Montgomery Brothers.[1]

Discography

References

  1. ^ Wynn, Ron. "The Montgomery Brothers". AllMusic. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  2. ^ "The Montgomery Brothers". AllMusic. Retrieved 10 January 2018.