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Charlie Christian

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Jammin' In Four(4:18 )

Blue Guitar

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The Immortal Charlie Christian (Digitally Remastered) 10/14/2008

The Very Best Of 1/1/2008

After Hours Original Jazz Classics 10/3/2006	52.5px;'>Currently 3.5/5 Stars.

Charlie Christian, The First Master Of The Electric Guitar - CD D 7/4/2006

Charlie Christian, The First Master Of The Electric Guitar - CD C 7/4/2006

Charlie Christian, The First Master Of The Electric Guitar - CD B 7/4/2006

Charlie Christian, The First Master Of The Electric Guitar - CD A 7/4/2006

Charlie Christian With The Goodman Sextet: The Radio Broadcasts 1939 - 1941 5/9/2006

Immortal Charlie Christian [Columbia] Legacy 1/1/2006	52.5px;'>Currently 3.5/5 Stars.

Solo Flight Topaz 9/4/1978

It can be said without exaggeration that virtually every jazz guitarist that emerged during 1940-65 sounded like a relative of Charlie Christian. The first important electric guitarist, Christian played his instrument with the fluidity, confidence, and swing of a saxophonist. Although technically a swing stylist, his musical vocabulary was studied and emulated by the bop players, and when one listens to players ranging from Tiny Grimes Read More

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