Musician Dictionary

Alvino Rey

American swing era musician (1908–2004)

DescriptionAmerican swing era musician (1908–2004)
Source: Wikidata
Born1908-07-01
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceOakland Oakland
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2004-02-23
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathSalt Lake City Salt Lake City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationconductor jazz musician jazz guitarist banjoist bandleader guitarist
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsbanjo guitar
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsCapitol Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofAlvino Rey & His Orchestra Metronome All Stars The Surfmen L'Ensemble Instrumental Des Iles Alvino Rey And His Orchestra
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

A. Ray Albino Ray Alvino Ray Alvino Rey And His Talking Guitar Rey The Music Of Alvino Rey

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Identifiers

mbid: 6dc489d6-32fe-469f-b365-26a268f2fdbb · wikidata: Q432562 · isni: 0000000032440087 · discogs: 299945

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