Gabor Szabo
Hungary
Born: 08 March 1936
Died: 26 February 1982
Genres: Jazz
Styles: Post-Bop, Hard Bop, Modal Music, Crossover Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Fusion, Soul Jazz, Soul Jazz/Groove, Jazz-Funk
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Gabor Szabo was one of the most original guitarists to emerge in the 1960s, mixing his Hungarian folk music heritage with a deep love of jazz and crafting a distinctive, largely self-taught sound. Inspired by a Roy Rogers cowboy movie, Szabo began playing guitar when he was 14 and often played in dinner clubs and covert jam sessions while still living in Budapest. He escaped from his country at age 20 on the eve of the Communist uprising and eventually made his way to America, settling with his family in California. He attended Berklee College ...
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