TAL FARLOW

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Tal Farlow was a talented jazz guitarist. Born in Greensboro, North Carolina on June 7, 1921 as Talmage Holt Farlow. Farlow is nearly as famous for his reluctance to play as for his fast, bebop influenced work and the occasional use of percussive finger tapping. Tal Farlow did not take up the guitar until he was already 21, but within a year was playing professionally and in 1948 was with Marjorie Hyams' band. While with the Red Norvo Trio (which originally included Charles Mingus) from 1949-1953, Farlow became famous in the jazz world. After six months with Artie Shaw's Gramercy Five in 1953, Farlow put together his own group, which for a time included pianist Eddie Costa. Late in 1958, Farlow settled on the East Coast, became a sign painter, and just played locally. He only made one record as a leader during 1960-1975, but emerged a bit more often read more...
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TAL FARLOW Quartet album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Quartet
Cool Jazz 1954
TAL FARLOW The Tal Farlow Album album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Tal Farlow Album
Cool Jazz 1954
TAL FARLOW The Artistry Of Tal Farlow (aka The Guitar Artistry of Tal Farlow: Autumn in New York) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Artistry Of Tal Farlow (aka The Guitar Artistry of Tal Farlow: Autumn in New York)
Cool Jazz 1955
TAL FARLOW The Interpretations of Tal Farlow (aka Fascinatin' Rhythm) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Interpretations of Tal Farlow (aka Fascinatin' Rhythm)
Cool Jazz 1955
TAL FARLOW Tal album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tal
Cool Jazz 1956
TAL FARLOW The Swinging Guitar of Tal Farlow album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Swinging Guitar of Tal Farlow
Cool Jazz 1957
TAL FARLOW A Recital By Tal Farlow album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
A Recital By Tal Farlow
Cool Jazz 1957
TAL FARLOW This Is Tal Farlow album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
This Is Tal Farlow
Cool Jazz 1958
TAL FARLOW The Guitar Artistry of Tal Farlow album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Guitar Artistry of Tal Farlow
Cool Jazz 1959
TAL FARLOW Tal Farlow Plays the Music of Harold Arlen album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tal Farlow Plays the Music of Harold Arlen
Cool Jazz 1968
TAL FARLOW The Return of Tal Farlow/1969 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Return of Tal Farlow/1969
Cool Jazz 1969
TAL FARLOW Fuerst Set album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Fuerst Set
Cool Jazz 1975
TAL FARLOW A Sign of the Times album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
A Sign of the Times
Cool Jazz 1977
TAL FARLOW Trinity album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Trinity
Cool Jazz 1977
TAL FARLOW Second Set album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Second Set
Cool Jazz 1977
TAL FARLOW Tal Farlow '78 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tal Farlow '78
Cool Jazz 1978
TAL FARLOW Trilogy album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Trilogy
Cool Jazz 1981
TAL FARLOW Chromatic Palette album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Chromatic Palette
Cool Jazz 1981
TAL FARLOW Cookin' on All Burners album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Cookin' on All Burners
Cool Jazz 1983
TAL FARLOW The Legendary album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Legendary
Cool Jazz 1985
TAL FARLOW Tal Farlow, Philippe Petit ‎: Standard Recitals album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tal Farlow, Philippe Petit ‎: Standard Recitals
Cool Jazz 1991
TAL FARLOW Complete 1956 Private Recordings album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Complete 1956 Private Recordings
Cool Jazz 2002

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TAL FARLOW On Stage album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
On Stage
Cool Jazz 1981
TAL FARLOW All Strings Attached album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
All Strings Attached
Cool Jazz 1987
TAL FARLOW Tal Farlow & Lenny Breau : Chance Meeting album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Tal Farlow & Lenny Breau : Chance Meeting
Cool Jazz 1997

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TAL FARLOW Guitar Player album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Guitar Player
Cool Jazz 1974
TAL FARLOW Early Tal album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Early Tal
Cool Jazz 1983
TAL FARLOW Poppin' And Burnin' album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Poppin' And Burnin'
Cool Jazz 1984
TAL FARLOW At Ed Fuerst's album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
At Ed Fuerst's
Cool Jazz 1988
TAL FARLOW Verve Jazz Masters 41 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Verve Jazz Masters 41
Cool Jazz 1995
TAL FARLOW Autumn Leaves album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Autumn Leaves
Cool Jazz 2003
TAL FARLOW The Complete Verve Tal Farlow Sessions album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Complete Verve Tal Farlow Sessions
Cool Jazz 2005

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