Wes Montgomery shines a light on one of the most unique and influential guitarists in music history. These beautifully filmed programs from the spring of 1965 feature Wes, in intimate studio settings, leading three different lineups through some of his best-known tunes, including "Four On Six", "Jingles" and "West Coast Blues". This rare footage, complete with rehearsals, between-song banter and closeup camera angles, illuminates We's extraordinary musical vocabulary and unconventional picking technique. An in-depth, song-by-song analysis by legendary jazz guitarist Pat Metheny makes this DVD a guitar lover's dream.
Bob Carruthers
Director
Wes Montgomery
guitar
Stan Tracey
piano
Rick Laird
bass
Jackie Dougan
drums
Too Late Blues63%
That's Entertainment!73%
Ghosts81%
Silk Stockings68%
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection87%
Battle of the Year67%
Coyote Ugly62%
Teen Spirit60%
Cadillac Records70%
Muscle Shoals72%
Love Happy58%
The Wrecking Crew73%
Hounddog64%
Footlight Parade68%
Lemonade Mouth74%
The Up in Smoke Tour76%
Mo' Better Blues64%
A Late Quartet66%
Clika80%
Let It Shine69%
