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Barry Galbraith

real name Joseph Barry Galbraith

Pittsburgh, United States

Barry Galbraith is credited on 2,223 releases across 551 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1951–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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2,223

Credits

551

Albums

8

Decades active

178

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Biography

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American jazz guitarist, teacher and guitar instruction author.
Born December 18, 1919 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Died January 13, 1983 in Bennington, Vermont, USA.
Galbraith played and toured with a who's who of artists and later was a studio player with even more. Just a few he played with include Art Tatum, Red Norvo, Hal McIntyre, Teddy Powell, Claude Thornhill, Benny Goodman and Stan Kenton.
Galbraith had a series of Guitar instruction books and LPs, publishing the "Barry Galbraith Guitar Study Series" in 1982.

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2,223 releases · 551 albums · active 1951–2026

  • Performance · 2,768
  • Other credits · 25

Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · A&R Studios · Webster Hall · Plaza Sound Studios

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