1931 - 2010
Diz Disley Canadian Jazz Musician
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Details
| Birthday |
27th May, 1931
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| Birthplace |
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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| Died |
22nd March, 2010
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| Place of Death |
London, England
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Nationality |
Canadian
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| Occupation Text |
Guitarist, graphic designer
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| Occupation |
Jazz Musician
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Jazz
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| Year(s) Active |
1950s–2000s
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| Instrument (text) |
Banjo, guitar
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| Associated Acts |
Stéphane Grappelli, Ken Colyer, Cy Laurie, Sandy Brown, Kenny Ball, Alex Welsh, Biréli Lagrène
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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.