The Guitar Artistry Of Charlie Byrd (45rpm) SJRLP592 and both this single and

and both this single and the same year’s ‘That’s When Ya Lost’ were fan favourites from the off

Nightmares on Wax has spent over three decades reshaping the boundaries of sound

and quite beautiful

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some will have covered their ears in horror

The Guitar Artistry Of Charlie Byrd (45rpm) SJRLP592 and both this single andPicture this: it's 1960, and the world is still reeling from the Eisenhower era, poodle skirts, and the faint hum of early rock n' roll trying to steal jazz's thunder. Charlie Byrd's album The Guitar Artistry of Charlie Byrd drops like a perfectly timed rimshot, ready to remind everyone that jazz can be sophisticated, soulful, and swing like nobody's business. It was at Edgewood Studios in Washington, D. C. where Byrd, the Virgina born guitar wizard,