Disley, Diz
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Name (Latin)
Disley, Diz
Other forms of name
Disley, William Charles
Date of birth
1931-05-27
Date of death
2010-03-21
Field of activity
Guitar--Performance
Jazz
Occupation
Guitarists
Jazz musicians
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Brewer, T. On the road again [SR] c1983 (a.e.)container (Diz Disley, acoustic guitar)
- Grovemusic WWW site, Aug. 21, 2003:Jazz (Disley, Diz (William Charles); b. May 27, 1931, Winnipeg, Canada; English guitarist)
- Independent online ed., Apr. 19, 2010(Diz Disley; b. William Charles Disley, May 27, 1931, Winnipeg; d. Mar. 21, 2010, London; jazz guitarist who played with George Melly and Acker Bilk)
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Diz Disley at 1981 Essex Festival, UK (Tony Rees photo)
Tony Rees, CC BY-SA 4.0
File:Chris Newman group and Diz Disley guitar jam, Cambridge 1977.jpg
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File:Diz Disley (musician) on stage at the 1981 Essex Festival.jpg
Tony 1212, CC BY-SA 4.0
File:Diz Disley at 1981 Essex Festival, UK (Tony Rees photo).jpg
Tony Rees, CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikipedia description:
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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