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Pat Martino
American jazz guitarist and composer (1944–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pat Martino (born Patrick Carmen Azzara;[2] August 25, 1944 – November 1, 2021) was an American jazz guitarist and composer. He has been cited as one of the greatest guitarists in jazz.[3]
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Background information | |
Birth name | Patrick Carmen Azzara |
Born | (1944-08-25)August 25, 1944[1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | November 1, 2021(2021-11-01) (aged 77) |
Genres | Jazz fusion, mainstream jazz, soul jazz |
Instrument | Guitar |
Years active | 1959–2017 |
Labels | Prestige, Warner Bros, Muse, Blue Note, HighNote, |
Spouse(s) | Ayako Asahi Martino (1997-2021) |
Website | patmartino |
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