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Diz Disley

Biography

William Charles "Diz" Disley (27 May 1931 – 22 March 2010) was an Anglo-Canadian jazz guitarist and banjoist. He is best known for his acoustic jazz guitar playing, strongly influenced by Django Reinhardt, for his contributions to the UK trad jazz, skiffle and folk scenes as a performer and humorist, and for his collaborations with the violinist Stéphane Grappelli.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

278 releases · 70 albums · active 1954–2025

  • Performance · 211
  • Other credits · 148

Studios: Sound Techniques, London · MPS-Studio, Villingen · The Great American Music Hall · A&M Studios

Frequent collaborators

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