Eddie Lang

1902–1933 (age 31)

Biography

Eddie Lang, born in 1902, transformed the sound of the guitar through daring musicianship, earning recognition as one of the first to bring the instrument to the jazz forefront.

His artistry inspired countless musicians and continues to resonate, and he is laid to rest at Holy Cross Cemetery with respect and admiration.

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