Mary Osborne
American guitarist and composer
American guitarist and composer
1992
34 years ago — 71 years old
Artists & Creatives
United States
An influential guitarist and composer, contributed to the emergence of women in the jazz and blues genre. Played with renowned figures such as Billie Holiday and was instrumental in bringing the guitar to the forefront of jazz music. Released multiple albums, showcasing innovative techniques and a unique sound that inspired upcoming generations of musicians. Actively performed at various music festivals and events throughout the United States.
Released 'The Girl Who Cried' album
Collaborated with Billie Holiday
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