Melvin Rhyne

Melvin Rhyne
Born: Oct 12, 1936 in Indianapolis, MN
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Styles: Hard Bop
Biography: Organist Melvin Rhyne's greatest fame is his participation on four Wes Montgomery Riverside sessions (including Montgomery's first and last album for the label). Fortunately, Rhyne survived long enough, after some lean years, to return to the major-league jazz scene and record some CDs of his own. Born ...Read full biography
Boss Organ
Released: 1993
Label: Criss Cross
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Mel Rhyne, best known for his association in the 1960s with Wes Montgomery, re-emerged with this Criss Cross CD as one of the finest jazz organists around. He is matched with guitarist Peter Bernstein, ...Read full review
Oran-Izing
Released: 1960
Label: Fantasy Inc.
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Mel Rhyne is best known as Wes Montgomery's organist on and off in the late 1950s and '60s. He led few dates of his own until his rediscovery in the 1990s, so the CD reissue of this early jam session is ...Read full review
More Melvin Rhyne albums: Main Albums (10), Compilations (1)
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