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Alvino ReyAlvino Rey Alvino Rey American jazz guitarist and bandleader (1908–2004) Alvin McBurney (July 1, 1908 – February 24, 2004),[1] known by his stage name Alvino Rey, was an American jazz guitarist and bandleader. Quick facts Background information, Born ... Alvino Rey Rey in c.1942 Background information Born Alvin Henry McBurney (1908-07-01)July 1, 1908 Oakland, California, U.S. Died February 24, 2004(2004-02-24) (aged 95) Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. Genres Jazz, swing Occupation(s) Musician, musical director, inventor Instrument(s) Guitar, steel guitar Years active 1927–1994 Close Career Alvin McBurney was born in Oakland, California, United States,[1] but grew up in Cleveland, Ohio. Early in life he had a knack for music and electronics.[1] In his teens, he was given a banjo as a… (Source: Wikipedia)
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