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    • Joe Beck

    American jazz guitarist

    This article is about the guitarist. For other uses of the name, see Joseph Beck (disambiguation).

    Joe Beck

    Beck in 1977

    Born(1945-07-29)July 29, 1945
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
    DiedJuly 22, 2008(2008-07-22) (aged 62)
    Woodbury, Connecticut
    GenresJazz, jazz fusion, jazz funk, funk, soul jazz
    OccupationMusician
    InstrumentGuitar
    Years active1960s–2008
    LabelsKudu, DMP, Whaling City Sound

    Musical artist

    Joe Beck (July 29, 1945 – July 22, 2008)[1] was an American jazz guitarist who was active for over 40 years.

    Biography

    Born in Philadelphia, Beck moved to Manhattan in his teens, playing six nights a week in a trio setting, which gave him an opportunity to meet various people working in the thriving New York music scene. By the time he was 18, Stan Getz hired him to record jingles, and in 1967 he recorded with Miles Davis.[2] By 1968, at age 22, he was a memb