George Barnes

George Barnes
A major player who has always been underrated, George Barnes was one of the first to record on electric guitar (accompanying blues singers) and was a top studio guitarist during much of his career. His style was very much based in the 1930s, and his single-note lines predated Charlie Christian, although he had much less of an impact. A professional by the time he was 13, Barnes was working on the staff of NBC by 1938. Based in Chicago, he recorded with Big Bill Broonzy, Washboard Sam, and other...
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By: George Barnes
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Barnes, George Twinkle Twinkle, A Good Night For Murder, Hickory Dickory
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George Barnes & Carl Kress Two Guitars
By: George Barnes & Carl Kress
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