Barney Kessel lived multiple musical lives during his remarkable career, which saw the Oklahoma-born, San Diego-based guitar master play on a slew of classic jazz, pop and rock records. The new ...

Carl Barney, 71, holds a finished archtop guitar with bubinga back and sides. Bubinga is an Africian wood. Barney makes classical guitars but his specialty is jazz guitars. He is seen here in his ...

Today for Music Education Monday, you can get a video lesson from the legendary guitarist Barney Kessel. Some younger musicians and fans understandably might not know Kessel, who died of a brain tumor ...