Chuck Wayne
Biography
Chuck Wayne (February 27, 1923 – July 29, 1997) was an American jazz guitarist. He came to prominence in the 1940s, and was among the earliest jazz guitarists to play in the bebop style. Wayne was a member of Woody Herman's First Herd, the first guitarist in the George Shearing quintet, and Tony Bennett's music director and accompanist. He developed a systematic method for playing jazz guitar.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Walkin'
1957
Great Jazz Standards
1959
Jazz Sampler
1955
Body And Soul
1986
History Of Jazz
1978
Pacific Standard Time
1975
Dizzy Gillespie Volume II
1973
After Midnight - Nach Mitternacht
1960
Latin Lace
1958
Blue N' Boogie
1956
Groovin' High
1955
The Indispensable Coleman Hawkins "Body And Soul" (1927-1956)
1984
Woody Herman
1979
The Thundering Herds
1966
Midnight On Cloud 69
1956
Credited work
901 releases · 209 albums · active 1950–2026
- Performance · 1,312
- Other credits · 41
Studios: WOR Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey · Nola Recording Studios · Radio City Music Hall