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Composer

Charlie Christian

American swing and jazz guitarist (1916-1942)

22 works in the index

Birthplace
Bonham
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

Charlie Christian — American swing and jazz guitarist (1916-1942). The recorded birthplace is Bonham. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Guitar, Voice
Genres represented
Jazz, Country
Works with composition dates
0 of 22

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Swing To Bop GuitarJazz 9
I've Found A New Baby (I Found A New Baby) GuitarJazz 7
Air Mail Special GuitarJazz 9
Stardust GuitarJazz 7
Honeysuckle Rose GuitarJazz 7
Seven Come Eleven Guitar, VoiceJazz 9
Grand Slam GuitarJazz 8
STOMPIN' AT THE SAVOY GuitarJazz 6
The Sheik Of Araby Jazz 5
Wholly Cats GuitarJazz 6
Six Appeal GuitarJazz 6
Gone With 'What' Wind GuitarJazz 7
Good Enough To Keep (Air Mail Special) GuitarJazz 5
Rose Room GuitarJazz 3
Benny's Bugle GuitarJazz 5
Till Tom Special GuitarJazz 6
Solo Flight GuitarJazz 6
Poor Butterfly Jazz, Country 2
Shivers GuitarJazz 5
A Smooth One GuitarJazz 3
Flying Home GuitarJazz 3
I Surrender, Dear Jazz 0

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 5117159. Portrait: Leo Valdes, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.