Movin’ Wes

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Movin’ Wes is a 1964 jazz album by guitarist Wes Montgomery that showcases his transition toward a more orchestrated, accessible sound.

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Movin' Wes 2
Movin’ Wes canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz album
studio album
artist Wes Montgomery
countryOfOrigin United States
featuresArrangementStyle orchestral arrangements
featuresArtist Wes Montgomery
featuresInstrument electric guitar
featuresMusicalCharacteristic lush arrangements
melodic guitar solos
followedBy Bumpin’
follows Boss Guitar
genre jazz
hasCoverArtist Wes Montgomery
hasTrack Born to Be Blue
Caravan
Fried Pies
In and Out
Matchmaker, Matchmaker
Movin’ Wes (Part 1)
Movin’ Wes (Part 2)
People
Senza Fine
Theodora
West Coast Blues
hasType orchestrated jazz
intendedMarket mainstream jazz audience
pop-oriented audience
labelImprint Verve
linked to: Verve Forecast
language instrumental
mainGenre hard bop
soul jazz
notableFor bridging Montgomery’s small-group and orchestral periods
partOf Wes Montgomery discography
performer Wes Montgomery
precededBy Boss Guitar
producer Creed Taylor
recordedIn 1964
recordLabel Verve Records
releaseDate 1964
showcases more accessible sound
transition toward a more orchestrated sound

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wes Montgomery notableWork Movin’ Wes
John Leslie Montgomery notableWork Movin' Wes
linked to: Movin’ Wes
Wes Montgomery notableWork Movin' Wes
subject linked to: Wes
linked to: Movin’ Wes