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Lou McGarity

Athens, United States

Lou McGarity is credited on 830 releases across 250 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2021 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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830

Pressings credited

250

Albums

8

Decades active

53

In collections

Biography

Robert Louis McGarity (July 22, 1917 – August 28, 1971) was an American jazz trombonist who was a member of the Benny Goodman big band during the late 1930s and early 1940s. After serving in the military, he was a studio musician in New York City who performed in clubs at night with Eddie Condon and the Lawson/Haggard band. He was member of the World's Greatest Jazz Band at the end of the 1960s.

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Credited work

830 releases · 250 albums · active 1950–2021

  • Performance · 1,017
  • Other credits · 14

Studios: Shrine Auditorium · WOR Studios · Newport Jazz Festival · Rainbow Grill (2)

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