Alvino Rey

Alvino Rey
The self-styled "King of the Guitar," swing-era bandleader Alvino Rey pioneered an otherworldly pedal steel sound which later formed the foundation of the space age pop aesthetic. Born Alvin McBurney in Oakland, CA, on July 1, 1911, a decade later he and his family relocated to Cleveland, OH, where as a teen he received a banjo as a birthday gift. He made his professional debut in 1927 as a member of Ev Jones' band, and a year later signed on with the Phil Spitalny Orchestra. Eventually...
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Alvino Rey King Of The Guitar
King Of The Guitar - Alvino Rey
By: Alvino Rey
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Blue Rey, William Tell [Overture], Idaho [From Idaho]
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Alvino Rey & His Orchestra Classic Rey
Classic Rey - Alvino Rey & His Orchestra
By: Alvino Rey & His Orchestra
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Song List: Not a Star in Sight, Rose Room [Instrumental], Dearly Belov...
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