Artist Info: Al Casey

There are two guitarists called Al Casey:

#1 A jazz guitarist from Kentucky known mostly for his work with Fats Waller.

#2 A rock & roll guitarist from the 60s known mostly for his work with Duane Eddy and Sandford Clark.

#1 - Albert Aloysius Casey (September 15, 1915 – September 11, 2005) known professionally as Al Casey, was an African-American swing guitarist who played with Fats Waller on some of his famous recordings. Casey composed the well-known tune "Buck Jumpin", which was recorded by Waller. [read more...]