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Palanduz Sait Talmage Holt Farlow June 7 1921 – July 25 1998 Was An American Jazz Guitarist. He Was Born In Greensboro North Carolina In 1921. Nearly As Famous For His Reluctance To Perform Publicly As For His Outstanding Abilities Tal Did Not Take Up The Instrument Until He Was Already 21 But Within A Year Was Playing Professionally And In 1948 Was With Marjorie Hyams' Band. While With The Red Norvo Trio Which Originally Included Charles Mingus From 1949–1953 Farlow Became Famous In The Jazz World. His Huge Hands And Ability To Play Rapid Yet Light Lines Which Earned Him The Nickname "Octopus" Made Him One Of The Top Guitarists Of The Era. After Six Months With Artie Shaw's Gramercy Five In 1953 Farlow Put Together His Own Group Which For A Time Included Pianist Eddie Costa. In 1958 Farlow Retired From Full-Time Performing And Settled In Sea Bright New Jersey Returning To A Career As A Sign Painter. He Continued To Play Occasional Dates In Local Clubs However. 1 His Fame Endured And In 1962 The Gibson Guitar Corporation With Farlow's Participation Produced The "Tal Farlow" Model In Their Prestigious Artist Model Line. This Guitar Can Be Seen In The Picture At Right. He Only Made One Record As A Leader During 1960–1975 But Emerged A Bit More Often During 1976–1984 Recording For Concord Fairly Regularly Before Largely Disappearing Again. He Was Profiled In The Documentary Film Talmage Farlow Made In 1980/81. The Guitarist Can Be Heard On His Own Records For Blue Note 1954 Verve Prestige 1969 And Concord. He Died Of Cancer At Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center In New York City On July 25 1998 At The Age Of 77. 2 Edit Select Discography * The Tal Farlow Quartet 1954 Blue Note * The Tal Farlow Album 1954 Norgran * The Artistry Of Tal Farlow 1955 Norgran * The Interpretations Of Tal Farlow 1955 Norgran * A Recital By Tal Farlow 1955 Norgran * Swing Guitars 1955 Norgran * Tal 1956 Norgran * The Swinging Guitar Of Tal Farlow 1957 Verve Records * This Is Tal Farlow 1958 Verve * The Guitar Artistry Of Tal Farlow 1960 Verve * Tal Farlow Plays The Music Of Harold Arlen 1960 Verve * The Return Of Tal Farlow 1969 Prestige Records * Tal Farlow Guitar Player 1974 Prestige * Trinity 1976 CBS Sony * Fuerst Set 1977 Xanadu Records * Second Set 1977 Xanadu Records * A Sign Of The Times 1977 Concord Records * Tal Farlow '78 1978 Concord Records * On Stage 1981 Concord Records * Chromatic Palette 1981 Concord Records * Cookin' On All Burners 1983 Concord Records * Poppin' And Burnin' 1984 Verve * The Legendary Tal Farlow 1985 Concord Records * All Strings Attached 1987 JazzVisions * Standards Recital 1993 FD Music * Project G-5 A Tribute To Wes Montgomery 1993 Evidence Records * Jazz Masters 41 Tal Farlow 1995 Verve * Tal Farlow 1996 Giants Of Jazz * Chance Meeting 1997 Guitarchives TAL FARLOW & LENNY BREAU - MUSIC FROM THE SOUNDTRACK OF "TALMAGE FARLOW". * Live At The Public Theatre 2000 Productions A-Propos THE TAL FARLOW TRIO W/ Tommy Flanagan & Red Mitchell - MUSIC FROM THE SOUNDTRACK OF "TALMAGE FARLOW". * Tal Farlow's Finest Hour 2001 Verve * Tal's Blues 2002 Past Perfect * Two Guys With Guitars 2004 Frozen Sky Records * The Complete Verve Tal Farlow Sessions 2004 Mosaic read less