Montgomery Brothers

Montgomery Brothers
Genres	Jazz
Labels	Verve, Columbia Records, World Pacific, Pacific Jazz, Riverside Records, Chisa Records
Associated acts	The Mastersounds

Past members	Wes Montgomery Buddy Montgomery Monk Montgomery

The Montgomery Brothers were a jazz trio consisting of the brothers Wes Montgomery (guitar, 1923–1968), Buddy Montgomery (piano, vibes, 1930–2009) and Monk Montgomery (bass, 1921–1982).^[1]

They released a number of albums for various labels before Wes Montgomery died in 1968.^[2]

Discography

1955: Almost Forgotten (Columbia Records)
1957: The Montgomery Brothers and Five Others (World Pacific)
1958: Montgomeryland (Pacific Jazz)
1961: Groove Yard (Riverside Records)
1961: George Shearing and the Montgomery Brothers
1961: The Montgomery Brothers (Fantasy)
1961: The Montgomery Brothers in Canada (Fantasy)
1961: Love Walked In (Jazzland)
1961: Wes, Buddy and Monk Montgomery (Pacific Jazz)

References

External links

Allmusic entry

Montgomery Brothers

Wes Montgomery Buddy Montgomery Monk Montgomery

Albums	Almost Forgotten (1955) The Montgomery Brothers and Five Others (1957) Montgomeryland (1958) Groove Yard (1961) George Shearing and the Montgomery Brothers (1961) The Montgomery Brothers (1961) The Montgomery Brothers in Canada (1961) Love Walked In (1961) Wes, Buddy and Monk Montgomery (1961)

Wes solo	Fingerpickin' Far Wes The Wes Montgomery Trio The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery Movin' Along So Much Guitar Bags Meets Wes! Full House Fusion! Wes Montgomery with Strings Boss Guitar Portrait of Wes Guitar on the Go The Alternative Wes Montgomery Bumpin' Movin' Wes Smokin' at the Half Note Smokin' Guitar Goin' out of My Head California Dreaming Tequila A Day in the Life The Complete Riverside Recordings

Monk solo	It's Never Too Late (1969) Bass Odyssey (1971) Reality (1974) Monk Montgomery in Africa...Live! (1975)

Buddy solo	The Two-Sided Album (1968) This Rather Than That (1969) Ties of Love (1987) So Why Not? Live at Maybeck Recital Hall Here Again Icebreaker (2001) A Love Affair in Paris (2001) A Day in the Life (2006)

The Mastersounds	Jazz Showcase introducing The Mastersounds (1957) The King and I (1957) Kismet (1958) Flower Drum Song (1958) Ballads and Blues (1959) The Mastersounds in Concert (1959) Happy Holidays from many lands (1959) The Mastersounds play Horace Silver (1960) Swinging with The Mastersounds (1961) The Mastersounds on Tour (1961) A Date with The Mastersounds (1961)

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