The Montgomery Brothers

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Groove Yard

The Montgomery Brothers

Groove Yard

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RELEASE DATE: 03 Jan 1961

OJCCD-139-2

GENRE: JAZZ

As youngsters back in Indianapolis, the three Montgomerys learned to play together. Monk and Buddy, the oldest and youngest, left home first to gain 1950s fame as the core of "The Mastersounds"; a few years later, when Wes was beginning to set the jazz world on its ear, they were again able to work as a unit. It was not a very successful venture, commercially speaking, but their few recordings give off a most noticeable sense of the pride and pleasure these brothers felt in being re… MORE


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