 Guitarist Al Caiola in a 1961 advertisement for Gretsch Image by Gretsch, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Al CaiolaAl Caiola Al Caiola American guitarist, composer and arranger (1920–2016) Alexander Emil Caiola (September 7, 1920 – November 9, 2016) was an American guitarist, composer and arranger, who spanned a variety of music genres including jazz, country, rock, and pop.[1] He recorded over fifty albums and worked with some of the biggest names in music during the 20th century, including Elvis Presley, Ray Conniff, Ferrante & Teicher, Frank Sinatra, Percy Faith,Astor Piazzolla,Buddy Holly, Mitch Miller, and Tony Bennett.[2][3][4] Quick facts Background information, Born ... Al Caiola Caiola in a 1961 DownBeat advertisement Background information Born Alexander Emil Caiola (1920-09-07)September 7, 1920 Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. Died November 9, 2016(2016-11-09) (aged 96) Allendale, New Jersey Genres Jazz, country, rock, pop… (Source: Wikipedia)
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