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Chuck Wayne

real name Charles Jagelka

New York City, United States

Chuck Wayne is credited on 713 releases across 210 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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713

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210

Albums

8

Decades active

50

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American jazz guitarist
Born February 27, 1923 in New York City, died July 29, 1997 in Jackson, New Jersey
Chuck Wayne was a jazz guitarist who came to prominence in the 1940s. He is best known for his work with Woody Hermans First Herd, and for being the first guitarist in the George Shearing quintet. He also was Tony Bennett's music director and accompanist from 1954-1957.

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713 releases · 210 albums · active 1950–2026

  • Performance · 982
  • Other credits · 11

Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey · WOR Studios · Royal Roost (2) · Nola Recording Studios

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