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Rhyne, Melvin

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Personal name headingRhyne, Melvin
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Variant(s)Rhyne, Mel
Rhyne, Melvyn
Birth date19361012
Place of birthIndianapolis, Ind.
Field of activityJazz
AffiliationWes Montgomery Trio
Profession or occupationOrganist
Found inMontgomery, W. The Wes Montgomery Trio [SR] p1987: container (Melvin Rhyne, organ)
This is Wes Montgomery [SR] 197-?: labels (Mel Rhyne, organ)
Grove music online, January 14, 2013: Jazz (Rhyne, Mel(vyn); b. May 12, 1936, Indianapolis; American organist; first played piano, working in local groups and in a trio with Roland Kirk and the drummer Wilbur Jackson (1955-6); later played in Wes Montgomery's trio until they disbanded in 1963)
Encyclopedia of popular music online, January 14, 2013 (Rhyne, Melvin; b. Oct. 12, 1936, Indianapolis, Minnesota [sic]; jazz pianist who switched to organ in the mid-1950s and worked with Wes Montgomery in the '50s and '60s)
Wikipedia, January 14, 2013 (Melvin Rhyne; b. October 12, 1936, Indianapolis, Indiana; jazz organist best known for his work with Wes Montgomery)