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Alvin McBurney (July 1, 1908 – February 24, 2004), known by his stage name Alvino Rey, was an American jazz guitarist and bandleader. He is also known for being the grandfather of Win Butler and Will Butler and grandfather-in-law of Regine Chassagne , Win Butler's wife.
Alvino Rey (eigentlich Alvin McBurney, * 1. Juli 1908 in Oakland; † 26. Februar 2004 in Salt Lake City, Utah) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz -Gitarrist und Bandleader des Swing, der auch als „Vater der Pedal Steel Guitar “ bekannt wurde und Verdienste bei der Entwicklung der elektrischen Gitarre hatte.
American swing era guitarist, musician, and bandleader. Born : July 01, 1911 in Oakland, California. Died : February 24, 2004 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Alvino Rey is best known as the father of the pedal steel guitar. His inventive style helped popularize the amplified guitar for generations to come.
3. Dez. 2010 · Alvino Rey’s Musical Legacy. As the father of the electric guitar and grandfather of two members of Arcade Fire, Rey was a major influence on rock for decades. Anne Miller. December 3, 2010....
4. Jan. 2011 · January 04, 2011. Alvino Rey: Studio Band, 1946. It's tough to get a fix on Alvino Rey. Many people who are remotely familiar with the big bands of the 1940s think of the steel-guitar playing Rey as a novelty act. He wasn't. Given the enormous size of his orchestras, many assume Rey led a Mickey Mouse band. He didn't.
28. Feb. 2004 · Bandleader Alvino Rey, a guitar virtuoso whose big-band-era orchestra is best known for its No. 1 hit “Deep in the Heart of Texas” and a string of novelty tunes, has died. He was 95....
A fresh biographical sketch of bandleader Alvino Rey, composed by Music Librarian Christopher Popa. The big bands are back in a new and exciting way!
