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Wes Montgomery – Down Here On The Ground
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Title: Wes Montgomery – Down Here On The Ground
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre: 1968, Jazz, Soul Jazz
Matrix #: LP 3006
Condition: EX
Cultural Facts:
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Indianapolis guitarist who came up playing after-hours clubs while working day jobs—Midwest hustle feeding a national jazz career.
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Made during the civil-rights era as jazz musicians navigated TV bookings, integrated venues, and the politics of “respectable” crossover work.
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Released in the year of MLK’s assassination and global protests, when Black artists were pressured to sound “uplifting” or speak plainly.
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Price Suggestions:
NM: $22–$35
VG+: $18–$28
VG: $12–$20
G: $6–$10
12/17/25 LM
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