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Diz Disley

William Charles "Diz" Disley (27 May 1931 – 22 March 2010) was an Anglo-Canadian jazz guitarist and banjoist. He is best known for his acoustic jazz guitar playing, strongly influenced by Django Reinhardt, for his contributions to the UK trad jazz, skiffle and folk scenes as a performer and humorist, and for his collaborations with the violinist Stéphane Grappelli.

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Type
Person
Area
United Kingdom
Born
May 27th, 1931
Died
March 22nd, 2010
Genres
Labels
Topic Records
Polydor
Last updated: October 19th, 2018

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