Bucky Pizzarelli
Sign in to saveAmerican jazz guitarist (1926–2020)
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- Mel Bay Presents Bucky Pizzarelli, the Romance of the Chordal Guitar Sound
- Mel Bay The Romance of the Chordal Guitar Sound
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1926-01-09
- Active to
- 2020-04-01
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John Paul 'Bucky' Pizzarelli (born January 9, 1926 (age 90)) is an American Jazz guitarist and banjoist, and the father of jazz guitarist John Pizzarelli. Pizzarelli has also worked for NBC as a staffman for Dick Cavett (1971) and also ABC with Bobby Rosengarden in (1952). The list of musicians Pizzarelli has collaborated with over his career includes Les Paul, Stephane Grappelli, and Benny Goodman. Pizzarelli acknowledges Django Reinhardt, Freddie Green, and George Van Eps for their influences
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Paul
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Paterson
- Place of death
- Saddle River
- Genre
- swing
- Instrument
- banjo
- Official website
- www.challengerecords.com/artists/1184673243
- Image
- Bucky Pizzarelli (14925973538) (cropped).jpg
- Residence
- Saddle River
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- Bucky Pizzarelli
- date of birth
- 1926-01-09
- start of work period
- 1950-00-00
- date of death
- 2020-04-01
- cause of death
- COVID-19
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Bucky Pizzarelli
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