Alvino Rey

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Born
1 July 1908
Born In
Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States
Died
23 February 2004 (aged 95)
Alvin McBurney (July 1, 1908 – February 24, 2004), known by his stage name Alvino Rey, was an American swing era musician and pioneer, often credited as the father of the pedal steel guitar. He was mainly associated with orchestral, big band and swing music, and towards the end of his career, jazz and exotica. Alvin McBurney was born in Oakland, California, in 1908, but moved with his family to Cleveland, Ohio. He showed very early signs of his mechanical and musical aptitude; he built his first radio at the age of eight and, within a couple of years, became one of the youngest lice… read more
Alvin McBurney (July 1, 1908 – February 24, 2004), known by his stage name Alvino Rey, was an American swing era musician and pioneer, often credited as the father of the pedal steel guitar. He was mainly associated with orchestral, big band and swing music, and towards the end of his career,… read more
Alvin McBurney (July 1, 1908 – February 24, 2004), known by his stage name Alvino Rey, was an American swing era musician and pioneer, often credited as the father of the pedal steel guitar. He was mainly associated with orchestral, big band and swing music, and towards the end of his career, jazz and exotica. Alvin McBurney was born in Oakland, California, in 19… read more

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1 Play track Night Train - Remastered Night Train - Remastered
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2 Play track Blues In The Night - Remastered Blues In The Night - Remastered
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3 Play track 40 From The 40's Volume 2 Deep in the Heart of Texas
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4 Play track Ultra-Lounge / Bachelor Pad Royale Volume Four Night Train
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5 Ping Pong The Peanut Vendor
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6 Play track Big Band Guitar Classics (1940-1949) Cement Mixer (Put-Ti, Put-Ti)
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7 Play track Top 50 Classics - The Very Best of Alvino Rey The Bat
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8 Play track Big Band Guitar Classics (1940-1949) My Buddy
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9 Play track Swingin' Fling I Love Paris
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10 Santa Claus Is Coming To Town Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
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  1. 4,143 listeners

    1958 · 11 tracks

    Swingin' Fling
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  2. 569 listeners

    8 Aug 2014 · 50 tracks

    Top 50 Classics - The Very Best of Alvino Rey
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  3. 448 listeners

    1 Jan 1960 · 12 tracks

    Ping Pong
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  4. 203 listeners

    7 Jun 2012 · 26 tracks

    Best of the Essential Years: Alvino Rey
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